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Object Number
2004.29.760
Display Title
Atlatl weight from farm of J. F. Hanna
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Illinois. / Ploughed up on farm of J. F. Hanna. 4 Miles N.W. of Momence, Kankakee Co. Ill. in 1886. See letter of March 1889. Rec'd from Mr. Hanna - 1889."
Keywords
- Archaeological
- Manufacture and General Utility
Subject
- Axe head
Department
Photographic
Date
March 1889
Culture
- Prairie
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Illinois
Additional Geographic Terms
Momemce, 4 miles NW of
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 5.72 x 8.89 cm (2 1/4 x 3 1/2 in.)
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