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Image Not Available for Utilized obsidian flakes
Utilized obsidian flakes
Image Not Available for Utilized obsidian flakes
Object Number 40-80-10/22679
Display Title Utilized obsidian flakes
Descriptions
Object Description Utilized obsidian flakes
Inventory Description Chipped stone chipping debris, flakes, worked
Classification
  • Chipping debris
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / <County> / <City> / Grants Series, Site 6
Intrasite In top of old dunes
Additional Geographic Terms Grants, 2 mi. southwest of
Materials Obsidian
Dimensions Overall: 4.9 x 2.4 x 1.1 cm (1 15/16 x 15/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 40-80-10/22679
Provenance
Provenance Joseph H. Toulouse, Jr. (1940)
Provenance F. T. McCann (1940)
Provenance Dr. Frank C. Hibben (1940)
Provenance Prof. Kirk Bryan (1940)

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Chipping debris
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Chipping debris
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Image Not Available for 76 typical small, utilized obsidian chips & trimming flakes
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Chipping debris
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Flake
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Chipping debris
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Chipping debris
Ethiopia
Obsidian flakes
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Chipping debris
Raw Material
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Chipping debris
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Chipping debris
Yugoslavia
Image Not Available for Obsidian flakes, etc.
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Chipping debris
Chihuahua
Image Not Available for Obsidian flakes
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