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Object Number 975-5-10/52961b
Display Title 2.75" l. gouge
Descriptions
Object Description Stone gouges and chisel a. 4" gouge b. 2 3/4" gouge c. 4"l celt or chisel. 2.75" l. gouge
Inventory Description 1 ground stone gouge, broken
Classification
  • Gouge
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Woodland Period?
  • Archaic (North American)
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts?
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.5 × 4.3 × 2.5 cm (2 9/16 × 1 11/16 × 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 975-5-10/52961b

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