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Image Not Available for Large stone flake apparently used as a knife
Large stone flake apparently used as a knife
Image Not Available for Large stone flake apparently used as a knife
Object Number 38-87-10/18313
Display Title Large stone flake apparently used as a knife
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipping waste
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Texas / Taylor County
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms McLean Site, west of; South slopes and gullies; mountain, south of
Quantity 1
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Cyrus N. Ray (1938)
Provenance Prof. Kirk Bryan (1938)

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