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Image Not Available for Quartzite object. "may be artifically broken across"
Quartzite object. "may be artifically broken across"
Image Not Available for Quartzite object. "may be artifically broken across"
Object Number 07-11-10/71094
Display Title Quartzite object. "may be artifically broken across"
Descriptions
Object Description Quartzite object. "may be artifically broken across"
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Jersey / Mercer County / Trenton
Additional Geographic Terms Delaware Valley near Trenton; River bed; Bed of stream nearly opposite Rolling Mill, 250 ft. from present shore
Provenance
Collector Ernest W. Volk (08/22/1907)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1907)

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