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Object Number 969-14-60/13240
Display Title Flaked stone implement- knife?
Descriptions
Object Description Bifacially flaked stone implement with secondary retouch- knife?
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tool, biface, knife, semi-lunar, 1 point broken
Classification
  • Biface
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Ainu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Japan / Ishikari / Hokkaido
Additional Geographic Terms Ainu habitation site
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 10.5 x 2.6 x 0.9 cm (4 1/8 x 1 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 969-14-60/13240
Provenance
Donor George Simeon (1969)

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