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Very old points
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Object Number 22-34-10/G3360
Display Title Very old points
Descriptions
Inventory Description Points
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Barnstable County / <City> / Indian sites
Additional Geographic Terms Cape Cod; South Dennis, Hyannis, Yarmouth, Provincetown, Barnstable, near
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Warren King Moorehead (? (1890-1910))
Provenance Joseph Thatcher (? (1890-1910))

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Very old spear point, used for killing walrus, seal, etc.
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Kurlina
Image Not Available for Very old arrow point
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Hyannis
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Image Not Available for Very old argillite point
22-34-10/G2812 Very old argillite point
Various sites
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Rub' al Khali
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Brooks County
Image Not Available for Very small flint points
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Blade
Tunisia
Large man and more than life size in very dim red paint, coils on ears, very old
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Emery County
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Barnstable County