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Object Number 28-1-20/C10479
Display Title Large quartz sacrifical knife
Descriptions
Object Description Knife, quartz
Inventory Description Chipped stone biface knife, white, ovate.
Classification
  • Biface
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms Valley of Mexico
Materials Quartz
Dimensions Overall: 20.9 x 7.3 x 1.1 cm (8 1/4 x 2 7/8 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C10479; 750; 10-

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