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One long narrow chipped obsidian
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Object Number 46-78-40/5935
Display Title One long narrow chipped obsidian
Descriptions
Object Description Long narrow chipped obsidian
Inventory Description Chipped stone blade, prismatic
Classification
  • Prismatic blade
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland
Materials Obsidian
Dimensions Overall: 12.9 x 2.2 x 0.6 cm (5 1/16 x 7/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-78-40/5635
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (01/01/1880-01/01/1900)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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