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Object Number 21-15-10/93868
Display Title Worked hematite object, domed, ovoid, flat on one side
Descriptions
Inventory Description Worked hematite object, domed, ovoid, flat on one side
Classification
  • Mineral
  • Modified Lithic
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio
Materials Hematite
Dimensions Overall: 4.8 × 2.9 × 2.7 cm (1 7/8 × 1 1/8 × 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 93868; X150

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