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Object Number 2003.19.32
Display Title Hoe or axe
Descriptions
Object Description Hoe or axe
Inventory Description Chipped stone, biface, hoe or axe
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China
Additional Geographic Terms China, Southeast
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 15.1 x 10.9 x 2.5 cm (5 15/16 x 4 5/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2003.19.32
Credit Line Gift of Elizabeth J. Perry
Provenance
Collector Charles E. Perry (1931-1949)
Donor Elizabeth J. Perry (10/13/03)

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