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Large, thick , fan shaped hoes
Image Not Available for Large, thick , fan shaped hoes
Object Number 01-36-10/48849
Display Title Large, thick , fan shaped hoes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone, biface, hoe, fragments, 1 complete
Classification
  • Hoe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Illinois / Union County / <City> / Mill Creek Quarry
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 27.4 x 17.5 x 6.6 cm (10 13/16 x 6 7/8 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 01-36-10/48849 & B-25/62159 & 62162/B-54 & 62162/B-57 & 62162/B-18 [crossed out]
Provenance
Collector W. A. Phillips (1899)
Collector George A. Dorsey (1899)
Donor Donated by Field Museum of Natural History (1901)

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