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Object Number 78-26-10/14460
Display Title Chipped stone, biface axes
Descriptions
Object Description Rude stone implements.
Inventory Description Chipped stone, biface axes
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Jersey / Mercer County / Trenton
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 16 × 7.9 × 2.9 cm (6 5/16 × 3 1/8 × 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 14.460; 10.19
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles C. Abbott (1878)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (07/1878)

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