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Object Number
34-119-10/100561.1.238
Display Title
Stone hoe (?) with sharp edge and hole drilled through near center of limestone
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Williamson County, Texas. / C. A. Mather collection - from burnt rock mound on Leonard Brown farm 7 mi. N. of Liberty Hill. Probably stone hoe with sharp edge and hole drilled through near center of limestone. / Specimen loaned for photographing- and subsequently returned to owner. / Gift of J. E. Pearce, Chairman of Department of Anthropology, University of Texas."
Keywords
- Manufacture and General Utility
- Archaeological
Subject
- hoe
Department
Photographic
Date
1900-1934
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Texas
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Williamson County
Additional Geographic Terms
Leonard Brown farm
Dimensions
Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Prof. James Edwin Pearce
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