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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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Chert hook--fraud
34-170-10/4419 Chert hook--fraud
Fake
Medina Township
Flint hook implement--fraud
34-170-10/4416 Flint hook implement--fraud
Fake
Medina Township
Flint hook--fraud
34-170-10/4417 Flint hook--fraud
Fake
Medina Township
Eccentric curved chert--fraud
34-170-10/4411 Eccentric curved chert--fraud
Fake
Medina Township
Eccentric curved chert--fraud
34-170-10/4421 Eccentric curved chert--fraud
Fake
Medina Township
Eccentric chert implement with serrated arms--fraud
34-170-10/4406 Eccentric chert implement with serrated arms--fraud
Fake
Medina Township
Quartzite hook--fraud
34-170-10/4420 Quartzite hook--fraud
Fake
Medina Township
Eccentric chert point with scalloped edges--fraud
34-170-10/4423 Eccentric chert point with scalloped edges--fraud
Fake
Medina Township
Chert drill--fraud
34-170-10/4403 Chert drill--fraud
Fake
Medina Township
Chert drill--fraud
34-170-10/4402 Chert drill--fraud
Fake
Medina Township
Chert drill--fraud
34-170-10/4401 Chert drill--fraud
Fake
Medina Township
Eccentric chert implement with semi-lunate end--fraud
34-170-10/4405 Eccentric chert implement with semi-lunate end--fraud
Fake
Medina Township