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Object Number
72-6-10/4873
Display Title
Large stemmed biface (cast) hoe
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Cast, chipped stone biface, side-notched16.6
Classification
- Cast
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Illinois
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<County>
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<City>
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Madison Mound
Dimensions
Overall: 16.6 x 12 x 1.9 cm (6 9/16 x 4 3/4 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
4873, 10048, Mound Madison Co. Ills, 8 W. S. Vaux
Provenance
Collector
W.S. Vaux
Donor
Donated by
Smithsonian Institution
(1872)
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