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Object Number
54-16-70/3599
Display Title
Broken obsidian blade (2 pieces)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Blade, prismatic, broad, elongated triangle, broken
Classification
- Raw Material
- Edged
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Admiralty Islands
Materials
Obsidian
Dimensions
Overall: 7.8 x 3 x 0.9 cm (3 1/16 x 1 3/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
54-16-70/3599
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