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Image Not Available for Obsidian Flakes, chipped
Obsidian Flakes, chipped
Image Not Available for Obsidian Flakes, chipped
Object Number 87-47-10/45745
Display Title Obsidian Flakes, chipped
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone, chipping debris, primary flakes, obsidian
Classification
  • Primary Flake
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Wyoming / <County> / <City> / River bank
Additional Geographic Terms Norris Geyser Basin; Yellowstone National Park
Materials Obsidian
Dimensions Overall: 5.2 x 4.8 x 0.9 cm (2 1/16 x 1 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 45745

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