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Object Number 58-12-10/36080
Display Title Obsidian flakes
Descriptions
Object Description Obsidian flakes
Inventory Description Chipped stone chipping debris, obsidian flakes
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Chipping debris
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms Mesa Chapillo; Questa Ciba Blanca; Near ruins and caves, 5-10 mi. from San Ild
Materials Obsidian
Dimensions Overall: 3.9 x 3.1 x 0.8 cm (1 9/16 x 1 1/4 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 58-12-10/36080

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