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Obsidian tanged knife blade
Obsidian tanged knife blade
Object Number 36-131-10/8859
Display Title Obsidian tanged knife blade
Descriptions
Inventory Description 1 chipped obsidian fragment
Classification
  • Chipped Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pueblo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / Antelope Mesa / Awatovi
Intrasite Test 4, top floor of Room west of Mission
Additional Geographic Terms Antelope Mesa
Materials Obsidian
Dimensions Overall: 5.7 × 3.7 × 0.6 cm (2 1/4 × 1 7/16 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-131-10/8859
Provenance
Provenance Dr. John Otis Brew (1936)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1936)

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