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CAST of large stone bi-convex axe-like tool or object
CAST of large stone bi-convex axe-like tool or object
Object Number 971-3-70/5844
Display Title CAST of large stone bi-convex axe-like tool or object
Descriptions
Object Description CAST of large stone bi-convex axe-like tool or object
Inventory Description Cast of large stone bi-convex axe-like tool or object
Classification
  • Cast
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia
Additional Geographic Terms Murray Basin
Materials Plaster
Dimensions Overall: 23 x 13 x 4.3 cm (9 1/16 x 5 1/8 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 971-3-70/5844

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