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Object Number 22-34-10/G3801
Display Title Curved flake knife
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, blade, with flake scars on one side
Classification
  • Blade
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Knox County / Warren
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.8 × 3.2 × 1 cm (3 1/16 × 1 1/4 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object G3801
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Warren King Moorehead (?)

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