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Object Number
78-42-20/17017
Display Title
Stone celts
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone adze, one end tapers to broad edge, opposite side rounded, smooth texture
Classification
- Adze
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Nicaragua
Additional Geographic Terms
Alta Gracia; Omotepe Island, on east side of
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of one): 8.3 × 4.5 × 3 cm (3 1/4 × 1 3/4 × 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
17.017; N.o 364 From / Dr. E. Flint, Granada Ngua. / Alta- Gracia; N.o 365 From / Dr. E. Flint, Granada Ngua. / Alta- Gracia
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