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Image Not Available for Crude oval stone chopper? or scraper?
Crude oval stone chopper? or scraper?
Image Not Available for Crude oval stone chopper? or scraper?
Object Number 37-120-10/9601
Display Title Crude oval stone chopper? or scraper?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tool, scraper or chopper, roughly oval
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Rio Arriba County / <City> / Prehistoric quarry
Intrasite Sec. 4, T.22 north R.4 E
Additional Geographic Terms Cerro Pedernal, southwest side of
Materials Quartzite
Dimensions Overall: 11.3 x 8.4 x 4.6 cm (4 7/16 x 3 5/16 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-120-10/9601; 26
Provenance
Provenance E. C. Cabot (1937)
Provenance Harriet Cabot (1937)
Provenance John Perkins (1937)
Provenance C. S. Denney (1937)
Provenance Prof. Kirk Bryan (1937)

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