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Image Not Available for Leaf-shaped knife of chalcedony
Leaf-shaped knife of chalcedony
Image Not Available for Leaf-shaped knife of chalcedony
Object Number 97-9-20/49823
Display Title Leaf-shaped knife of chalcedony
Descriptions
Object Description Chipped stone biface, ovate
Inventory Description Chipped stone biface, ovate
Classification
  • Ovate biface
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 12.8 x 5.7 x 0.7 cm (5 1/16 x 2 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 49823

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