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Image Not Available for Quartzite flakes showing signs of use
Quartzite flakes showing signs of use
Image Not Available for Quartzite flakes showing signs of use
Object Number 40-80-10/22697
Display Title Quartzite flakes showing signs of use
Descriptions
Object Description Quartzite flakes showing signs of use
Inventory Description Chipped stone, modified lithics, quartzite
Classification
  • Modified Lithic
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Yuma
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / <County> / <City> / Open Yuma Site
Additional Geographic Terms San Juan, South of; Tucumcari, butte 30 mi from; Tucumcari, S of
Materials Quartzite
Dimensions Overall: 5.5 x 5.2 x 1.9 cm (2 3/16 x 2 1/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 40-80-10/22697
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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