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Object Number 94-57-20/R1977
Display Title Stone celt - chloromelinite
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone axe, highly polished, heavily pitted
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala?
Oceania / Solomon Islands?
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm (3 9/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object R1977
Provenance
Provenance Frederick H. Rindge (?)

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