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Bifacial chipped stone point
Image Not Available for Bifacial chipped stone point
Object Number 42-5-10/23608
Display Title Bifacial chipped stone point
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone, edged tool, biface, ovate, broken
Classification
  • Biface
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Illinois / Jo Daviess County
Additional Geographic Terms Portage
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.5 x 3.4 x 1.2 cm (2 9/16 x 1 5/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-5-10/23608 & Portage
Provenance
Provenance William B. Nickerson (1895-1897)

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