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Image Not Available for Artificial quartz object
Artificial quartz object
Image Not Available for Artificial quartz object
Object Number 07-11-10/71041
Display Title Artificial quartz object
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Jersey / Mercer County / Trenton
Additional Geographic Terms Delaware Valley near Trenton; New York Ave. sewer diggings; 3/4 mile NW of Laval Turpine Works excavation
Provenance
Collector Ernest W. Volk (07/03/1907)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1907)

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Image Not Available for Quartz object; might be artificial fractures. 2 fractures at one end are recent.
07-11-10/71049 Quartz object; might be artificial fractures. 2 fractures at one end are recent.
Trenton
Image Not Available for Quartz object probably artificial
07-11-10/71076 Quartz object probably artificial
Trenton
Image Not Available for "Object" part sand blast fracture probably artificial
07-11-10/71028 "Object" part sand blast fracture probably artificial
Haas Sand Pit
Image Not Available for Object "might be artificial"
07-11-10/71025 Object "might be artificial"
Trenton
Image Not Available for Chert object, artificial; argillite object, doubtful
07-11-10/71056 Chert object, artificial; argillite object, doubtful
Waymans Pit
Image Not Available for Silicious argillite object, might be artificial
07-11-10/71012 Silicious argillite object, might be artificial
Trenton
Image Not Available for Object "fractured after transportation doubtful, might be artificial or not.
07-11-10/71038 Object "fractured after transportation doubtful, might be artificial or not.
Lalor Field
Image Not Available for Doubtful object: 2 faced pebble, chipping on edge, probably artificial
07-11-10/71051 Doubtful object: 2 faced pebble, chipping on edge, probably artificial
Haas Sand Pit
Stone natural or artificial?
2003.1.89 Stone natural or artificial?
Raw Material
Ground Stone
Fahnestock's Yard
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20-30-50/B2400 "Chopper" - natural pebble with artificial point
Senegal
Antler prongs, all with signs of artificial shaping
34-93-40/907 Antler prongs, all with signs of artificial shaping
Utilized Antler
Raw Material
Homolka
Image Not Available for Reboso of cotton and silk showing use of artificial silk for feathers in decorat
37-38-20/4859 Reboso of cotton and silk showing use of artificial silk for feathers in decorat
Shawl
Mexico