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Image Not Available for Long handled dagger of flaked chert - unusual
Long handled dagger of flaked chert - unusual
Image Not Available for Long handled dagger of flaked chert - unusual
Object Number 39-8-20/6712
Display Title Long handled dagger of flaked chert - unusual
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone blade
Classification
  • Blade
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras
Materials Chert
Dimensions Overall: 10.3 x 4.9 x 1.5 cm (4 1/16 x 1 15/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 39-8-20/6712

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