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Spear point
Object Number 27-11-10/96567
Display Title Spear point
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spearpoint, side notched stone point, short tapering shaft, worn, sinew wrap
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Dona Ana County / <City> / Chavez Cave
Additional Geographic Terms Los Cruces, 10 miles Northwest of
Materials Wood, Stone, Sinew
Dimensions Overall: 9.1 x 1.2 x 1.9 cm (3 9/16 x 1/2 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 96967

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