Quartz blades - mounted as knives? – Objects

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Object Number 41-72-10/24206

Display Title Quartz blades - mounted as knives?

Descriptions

Object Description Quartz blades - mounted as knives?

Inventory Description Chipped stone, bifaces

Classification

Biface

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Virginia

Intrasite Surface

Additional Geographic Terms Rappahannock River, right bank; Hough Creek, opposite mouth of

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 5.9 x 2.8 x 1.6 cm (2 5/16 x 1 1/8 x 5/8 in.)

Quantity 4

Label on object 41-72-10/24206

Provenance

Provenance David I. Bushnell, Jr. (1899-1939)

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