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Object Number 22-34-10/G3861
Display Title Broken adze blade
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone adze, broken at both ends
Classification
  • Adze
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Hancock County / Lamoine / Shell heap
Materials Groundstone
Dimensions Overall: 12.9 × 5.8 × 2.9 cm (5 1/16 × 2 5/16 × 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object G-3861
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Warren King Moorehead (?)

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