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Lower portion of polished pointed stone celt
Lower portion of polished pointed stone celt
Object Number 46-1-30/4326
Display Title Lower portion of polished pointed stone celt
Descriptions
Object Description Lower portion of polished pointed stone celt: Celt, stone
Inventory Description Stone celt, one end tapered and pointed, other end rounded with irregular edge, polished surface, dark gray
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Tainan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Cuba
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.4 × 3.8 × 2.1 cm (3 5/16 × 1 1/2 × 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-1-30/4326

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