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Object Number
40-80-10/22712
Display Title
Flake of hypersthene andesite showing signs of use
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone edged tool, biface, fragmentary
Classification
- Biface
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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New Mexico
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Quarry and shelter
Intrasite
Quarry and shelter
Additional Geographic Terms
San Cristoval Canyon; Taos, 15 mi northwest of
Materials
Hypersthene andesite
Dimensions
Overall: 4.3 x 3.4 x 1 cm (1 11/16 x 1 5/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-80-10/22712
Provenance
Provenance
Prof. Kirk Bryan
(1940)
Provenance
Joseph H. Toulouse, Jr.
(1940)
Provenance
F. T. McCann
(1940)
Provenance
Dr. Frank C. Hibben
(1940)
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