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Chipped implement; light colored chalcedony; pitch adhering to sides near base
Chipped implement; light colored chalcedony; pitch adhering to sides near base
Object Number 94-57-10/R1730
Display Title Chipped implement; light colored chalcedony; pitch adhering to sides near base
Descriptions
Object Description Chipped implement; light colored chalcedony; pitch adhering to sides near base - apparently cemented to handle.
Inventory Description Chipped stone, biface, tapered, resin or pitch at broad end
Classification
  • Biface
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms California, northwest; Klamath?
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 22.4 x 7.8 x 1.6 cm (8 13/16 x 3 1/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object R/1730
Provenance
Provenance Frederick H. Rindge (?)

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