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Object Number 09-8-10/74885
Display Title Obsidian implements
Descriptions
Inventory Description Projectile points, chipped stone, obsidian, 3 ovate, 2 triangular, chipped.
Classification
  • Projectile Point
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Monache
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California / Madera County
Additional Geographic Terms North Fork, 20 mile radius of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 14 x 6.5 x 1.6 cm (5 1/2 x 2 9/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 74885
Provenance
Collector Mr. Carroll S. Hartman (1909 - 1909)
Dealer Grace A. Nicholson (1909 - 1909)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1909 - 1909)

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