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Object Number
13-50-10/91558
Display Title
Stone projectile points, merrimack and eared-triangle types
Descriptions
Object Description
Chipped stone point
Inventory Description
Stone projectile points, merrimack and brewerton eared-triangle types
Classification
- Triangular Projectile Point
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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Massachusetts
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Dukes County
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Chilmark
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Site Q
Intrasite
Pits
Additional Geographic Terms
Martha's Vineyard; shores of Menemsha Pond; eastern shore of Nashaquitsa Pond
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of One): 3.9 × 2.6 × 0.6 cm (1 9/16 × 1 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
91558
Provenance
Collector
Samuel J. Guernsey
(1913)
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1913)
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