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Small oval quartz blade
Image Not Available for Small oval quartz blade
Object Number 41-72-10/24144
Display Title Small oval quartz blade
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile point, ovate
Classification
  • Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Virginia / Essex County / <City> / Nandtanghtacund
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Rappahannock River; Port Tobacco Bay, about 1 mile east of shore, SE shore
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3.9 x 2.1 x 1.1 cm (1 9/16 x 13/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-72-10/24144
Provenance
Provenance David I. Bushnell, Jr. (1899-1939)

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