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Object Number
08-4-10/73308
Display Title
Obsidian blade
Descriptions
Object Description
Obsidian blade used in brush dance.
Inventory Description
Projectile point, chipped stone, obsidian, serrated edge
Classification
- Projectile Point
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Karuk
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
Additional Geographic Terms
Klamath River, Upper
Materials
Obsidian
Dimensions
Overall: 10.5 x 3.1 x 0.8 cm (4 1/8 x 1 1/4 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
73308
Provenance
Provenance
Mr. Carroll S. Hartman
(1908)
Provenance
Grace A. Nicholson
(1908)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-4-10/73307 | Obsidian blade |
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| |
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| |
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|
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California? | |
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|
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