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Object Number 15-6-10/90692.4
Display Title Knife
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone tools
Classification
  • Edged Tools
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Plains Village Period
  • Middle Woodland Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Nebraska / Richardson County / <City> / Nemaha Camp?; Leary Site; Nebraska State Site # 25RH1?
Additional Geographic Terms Roy's Creek, mouth of; Nemaha, 1 m. from
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.6 x 4.9 x 1 cm (3 3/4 x 1 15/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 90692
Provenance
Collector Frederick H. Sterns (1915)
Expedition Peabody Museum Missouri Valley Expedition (1915)

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