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Object Number
969-14-60/13241
Display Title
Polished stone axehead
Descriptions
Object Description
Polished stone axehead
Inventory Description
Ground stone axe, green, polished, thin pointed butt, rounded blade
Classification
- Axe
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Ainu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Japan
/
Ishikari
/
Hokkaido
Additional Geographic Terms
Ainu habitation site
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 9.7 x 4.1 x 1.9 cm (3 13/16 x 1 5/8 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
969-14-60/13241
Provenance
Donor
George Simeon
(1969)
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