Chert hook--fraud

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Object Number 34-170-10/4418

Display Title Chert hook--fraud

Descriptions

Inventory Description Chipped stone point with a curved tip, broken in half, fake

Classification

Fake

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Wisconsin / Dane County / Medina Township

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 6.5 x 1.8 x 0.7 cm (2 9/16 x 11/16 x 1/4 in.)

Quantity 2

Label on object 34-170-10/4418

Provenance

Provenance Unknown (1893?)

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Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
34-170-10/4419	Chert hook--fraud	Fake	Medina Township
34-170-10/4411	Eccentric curved chert--fraud	Fake	Medina Township
34-170-10/4421	Eccentric curved chert--fraud	Fake	Medina Township
34-170-10/4416	Flint hook implement--fraud	Fake	Medina Township
34-170-10/4417	Flint hook--fraud	Fake	Medina Township
34-170-10/4406	Eccentric chert implement with serrated arms--fraud	Fake	Medina Township
34-170-10/4423	Eccentric chert point with scalloped edges--fraud	Fake	Medina Township
34-170-10/4403	Chert drill--fraud	Fake	Medina Township
34-170-10/4402	Chert drill--fraud	Fake	Medina Township
34-170-10/4401	Chert drill--fraud	Fake	Medina Township
34-170-10/4405	Eccentric chert implement with semi-lunate end--fraud	Fake	Medina Township
34-170-10/4409	Eccentric chert implement with butt end and square end--fraud	Fake	Medina Township

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