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Object Number 33-27-30/133
Display Title Small polished green stone celt (Length - 3 1/2")
Descriptions
Object Description Celt, stone
Inventory Description Ground stone axe, one end chipped, polished.
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Bahamas
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.2 x 3.7 x 1.8 cm (3 5/8 x 1 7/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-27-30/133

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