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Stone ax
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Object Number 47-17-30/5639
Display Title Stone ax
Descriptions
Object Description Ax, stone
Inventory Description Stone, ground stone axe, chipped rounded blade, incised
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Saint Vincent and the Grenadines / <State> / St. Vincent
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 12.8 x 11.4 x 2.7 cm (5 1/16 x 4 1/2 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-17-30/5639 & 4; St. Vincents'; (11); dup.; AF.; 6.73

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