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Object Number 23-6-10/94157
Display Title Ground stone axe (celt)
Descriptions
Object Description Ground stone axe (celt)
Inventory Description Ground stone adze, end opposite blade tapers and is rounded
Classification
  • Adze
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Rhode Island / Washington County / Charlestown
Materials Groundstone
Dimensions Overall: 12.5 × 5.3 × 2.7 cm (4 15/16 × 2 1/16 × 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 94157; 38.

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