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Image Not Available for Stone blade. 4.5" l. x 2" w. evenly flaked on both surfaces. shallow, sloped n
Stone blade. 4.5" l. x 2" w. evenly flaked on both surfaces. shallow, sloped n
Image Not Available for Stone blade. 4.5" l. x 2" w. evenly flaked on both surfaces. shallow, sloped n
Object Number 973-34-10/52001
Display Title Stone blade. 4.5" l. x 2" w. evenly flaked on both surfaces. shallow, sloped n
Descriptions
Object Description Stone blade, 4 1/2" long x 2" wide, evenly flaked on both surfaces, shallow sloped notches, 3/4" long x 1" wide stem.
Inventory Description Knife
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Additional Geographic Terms New England?
Quantity 1
Provenance
Provenance Unknown (?)

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