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Leaf-shaped blade, micaceous quartzite--fraud
Leaf-shaped blade, micaceous quartzite--fraud
Object Number 34-170-10/4410
Display Title Leaf-shaped blade, micaceous quartzite--fraud
Descriptions
Inventory Description FAKE stone projectile point, broken in three pieces
Classification
  • Fake
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Wisconsin / Dane County / Medina Township
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 15.3 x 4 x 1 cm (6 x 1 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 34-170-10/4410
Provenance
Provenance Unknown (1893?)

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Quartzite hook--fraud
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Fake
Medina Township
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Large eccentric blade - fraud
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Fake
Medina Township
Curved serrated blade with protruding handle-fraud
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Fake
Medina Township
Blade, with scalloped edges--fraud
34-170-10/4424 Blade, with scalloped edges--fraud
Fake
Medina Township
Spearhed (fraud), shows attempt to imitate beginning of a patina
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Fake
France
FRAUD-tanged and barbed arrowhead
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Europe
Chert hook--fraud
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Fake
Medina Township
Small flint point (eccentric)--fraud
34-170-10/4399 Small flint point (eccentric)--fraud
Fake
Medina Township
Eccentric curved chert--fraud
34-170-10/4411 Eccentric curved chert--fraud
Fake
Medina Township