Large quartz sacrifical knife

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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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Image Not Available for Large broken quartz blades	41-72-10/24252	Large broken quartz blades	Biface	Virginia

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