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Image Not Available for Flakes with cortical and worked dorsal surface
Flakes with cortical and worked dorsal surface
Image Not Available for Flakes with cortical and worked dorsal surface
Object Number 01-36-10/48868.1
Display Title Flakes with cortical and worked dorsal surface
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone, scrapers and flakes with cortex
Classification
  • Chipped Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Illinois / Union County / <City> / Mill Creek Quarry
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11.4 x 7.1 x 1.9 cm (4 1/2 x 2 13/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 185
Label on object 01-36-10/48868 & 62172
Provenance
Collector W. A. Phillips (1899)
Collector George A. Dorsey (1899)
Donor Donated by Field Museum of Natural History (1901)

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