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Object Number 97-17-10/51194
Display Title Worked quartz and quartz chips
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tools, scrapers
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Labrador Coast Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Newfoundland and Labrador / <County> / <City> / Okak
Intrasite Grave
Materials Quartz
Dimensions Overall: 9.6 x 2.1 x 1.6 cm (3 3/4 x 13/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 20
Label on object 51194 & 908 & 879
Provenance
Provenance Jewell D. Sornborger (1897)

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Chips of quartz and flint
97-17-10/51116 Chips of quartz and flint
Edged
Labrador
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55-60-50/9937 13 small worked quartz chips
Chipping debris
Sudan
39 limestone and quartz chips; 56 stone chips; 1 stone fragment (broken arrowhea
970-12-10/51145 39 limestone and quartz chips; 56 stone chips; 1 stone fragment (broken arrowhea
Scraper
Stone
Projectile Point
Chipping debris
Neville
Image Not Available for 53 small quartz flakes & chips, some showing signs of use
39-103-60/6586 53 small quartz flakes & chips, some showing signs of use
Flake
Bandarawela
44 chips quartz & limestone; 123 stone chips
970-12-10/50688 44 chips quartz & limestone; 123 stone chips
Chipping debris
Neville
7 bone fragments; 8 unbroken pebbles; 34 chips quartz and limestone; (a) 2 chips
970-12-10/51195 7 bone fragments; 8 unbroken pebbles; 34 chips quartz and limestone; (a) 2 chips
Chipping debris
Projectile Point
Faunal Remain
Scraper
Neville
146 marble and quartz chips, 1 stone chip; 1 fragment of glass; 44 stone and mar
970-12-10/51127 146 marble and quartz chips, 1 stone chip; 1 fragment of glass; 44 stone and mar
Biface
Scraper
Chipping debris
Neville
100 small chips stone; 5 larger stone pieces; 37 pieces quartz; 1-2 worked point
970-12-10/50416 100 small chips stone; 5 larger stone pieces; 37 pieces quartz; 1-2 worked point
Biface
Chipping debris
Projectile Point
Faunal Remain
Neville
Chipping waste, charcoal, 3 quartz chips, 3 glass, 1 glass fragment, 11 pottery
970-12-10/50629.2 Chipping waste, charcoal, 3 quartz chips, 3 glass, 1 glass fragment, 11 pottery
Flat Glass
Coal/clinker
Chipping debris
Rim
Stone
Body
Neville
75 stone chips (approx. 41 buff or pink chips); 25 pieces quartz and quartz-like
970-12-10/51214 75 stone chips (approx. 41 buff or pink chips); 25 pieces quartz and quartz-like
Biface
Stone
Chipping debris
Neville
3 chips bone & some dirt; approx. 78 stone chips; 30 pieces quartz & quartz-like
970-12-10/50690 3 chips bone & some dirt; approx. 78 stone chips; 30 pieces quartz & quartz-like
Chipping debris
Faunal Remain
Neville
33 quartz pieces; 159 stone chips & pieces; 10 charcoal bits; 3 frags bone
970-12-10/50623 33 quartz pieces; 159 stone chips & pieces; 10 charcoal bits; 3 frags bone
Faunal Remain
Charcoal
Chipping debris
Neville