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Object Number
96-37-20/C1328
Display Title
Obsidian knives
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, prismatic blades, obsidian
Classification
- Prismatic blade
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Jalisco
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Teuchitlan
Intrasite
Obsidian deposit.
Materials
Obsidian
Dimensions
Overall: 13.7 x 2.8 x 5.5 cm (5 3/8 x 1 1/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity
10
Label on object
C1328; Obsidian deposit/Teuchitlan
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