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Image Not Available for Piece of polished stone axe
Piece of polished stone axe
Image Not Available for Piece of polished stone axe
Object Number 16-24-30/C7511
Display Title Piece of polished stone axe
Descriptions
Object Description Ax, portion, stone
Inventory Description Stone, ground stone fragment, broken at both ends, brown and green stone
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / United States / Commonwealth of Puerto Rico / Puerto Rico
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.4 x 2.8 x 1.9 cm (2 1/8 x 1 1/8 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C/7511

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