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Object Number 2004.29.956
Display Title Steatite quarry
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Indian Steatite Quarry, North Wilbraham, Massachusetts. / Photographs by A.L. Dakin 1903"
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Geography
Subject
  • Quarry
Department Photographic
Date 1903
Artist Albertus L. Dakin
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts
Additional Geographic Terms North Wilbraham
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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