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Image Not Available for Flake, curved knife; thrown off the block by one blow and then chipped to an edg
Flake, curved knife; thrown off the block by one blow and then chipped to an edg
Image Not Available for Flake, curved knife; thrown off the block by one blow and then chipped to an edg
Object Number 22-34-10/G2188
Display Title Flake, curved knife; thrown off the block by one blow and then chipped to an edg
Descriptions
Object Description Flake, curved knife; thrown off the block by one blow and then chipped to an edge
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Hampden County / Hampden
Provenance
Provenance Lyman Gerry (? (1880-1905))
Provenance Dr. Warren King Moorehead (? (1880-1905))

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Edged Tools
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Saskatchewan
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Blade
Warren
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Documentary
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Stick
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Casting
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Edged Tools
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Chipping debris
France
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Chipping debris
France
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Garland