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Object Number
07-65-10/72850
Display Title
Metal, copper knife
Descriptions
Object Description
Copper cutting tool
Inventory Description
Metal, copper knife
Classification
- Knife
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Wisconsin?
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<County>
/
<City>
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Lake Superior
Materials
Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 12.9 x 2.6 x 1.1 cm (5 1/16 x 1 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
72850
Credit Line
Gift of the American Antiquarian Society, 1907
Provenance
Provenance
Caleb Atwater
(1814)
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