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Object Number 96-41-10/R2100
Display Title Chipped implement (blade) of red and black obsidian. Displayed at dances as symb
Descriptions
Object Description Chipped implement (blade) of red and black obsidian. Displayed at dances as symb
Inventory Description Biface, ovate, mottled brown and black obsidian, chipped twice one side
Classification
  • Special
Department Ethnographic
Date ca. 1840-1860
Culture
  • Yurok?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California?
Additional Geographic Terms Klamath River Region
Materials Obsidian
Dimensions Overall: 22.3 x 10.9 x 2.1 cm (8 3/4 x 4 5/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object R/2100; # - xx/# #xxy/62
Provenance
Collector Frederick H. Rindge (? - 1896)
Donor Frederick H. Rindge (? - 1896)

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96-41-10/R2111 Chipped implement; chipped from red and black mottled obsidian
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Chipped implement; chipped from black obsidian
96-41-10/R2134 Chipped implement; chipped from black obsidian
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California
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96-41-10/R2122 Chipped implement; chipped from black obsidian
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