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Image Not Available for Quartz object; might be artificial fractures. 2 fractures at one end are recent.
Quartz object; might be artificial fractures. 2 fractures at one end are recent.
Image Not Available for Quartz object; might be artificial fractures. 2 fractures at one end are recent.
Object Number 07-11-10/71049
Display Title Quartz object; might be artificial fractures. 2 fractures at one end are recent.
Descriptions
Object Description Quartz object; might be artificial fractures. 2 fractures at one end are recent.
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Jersey / Mercer County / Trenton
Intrasite 14 ft. below surface
Additional Geographic Terms Delaware Valley near Trenton; New York Ave. sewer excavations
Provenance
Collector Ernest W. Volk (07/08/1907)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1907)

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