Well-shaped point with oval base, 13.5 x 6 x 1.7 cm.

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Object Number 37-120-10/9596

Display Title Well-shaped point with oval base, 13.5 x 6 x 1.7 cm.

Descriptions

Object Description Well-shaped point with oval base, 13.5 x 6 x 1.7 cm.

Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tool, biface, point, oval base

Classification

Raw Material
Biface

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / New Mexico / Rio Arriba County / <City> / Prehistoric quarry

Intrasite Sec. 4, T.22 northR.4 E

Additional Geographic Terms Cerro Pedernal, southwest side of

Materials Quartzite

Dimensions Overall: 13.7 x 6.1 x 1.9 cm (5 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 3/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 37-120-10/9596; 21

Provenance

Provenance Prof. Kirk Bryan (1937)

Provenance E. C. Cabot (1937)

Provenance Harriet Cabot (1937)

Provenance John Perkins (1937)

Provenance C. S. Denney (1937)

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