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Object Number
46-50-20/17236
Display Title
Obsidian flake blade
Descriptions
Object Description
Obsidian flake blade; Blade, obsidian
Inventory Description
Chipped stone prismatic blade, obsidian, flat
Classification
- Prismatic blade
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
/
Guatemala
/
<County>
/
Guatemala City
/
Kaminaljuyu
Materials
Obsidian
Dimensions
Overall: 18.5 x 1.6 x 0.5 cm (7 5/16 x 5/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-50-20/17236
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