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Image Not Available for 1 quartz flake. 2.0 x 1.4 x 0.4 cm.
1 quartz flake. 2.0 x 1.4 x 0.4 cm.
Image Not Available for 1 quartz flake. 2.0 x 1.4 x 0.4 cm.
Object Number 977-17-10/57436
Display Title 1 quartz flake. 2.0 x 1.4 x 0.4 cm.
Descriptions
Object Description 1 quartz flake. 2.0 x 1.4 x 0.4 cm.
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle Woodland Period
  • Late Archaic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Hampden County / Palmer / Palmer Area 5
Intrasite Test unit 1d; level 2
Dimensions Overall: 2 x 1.4 x 0.4 cm (13/16 x 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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