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Image Not Available for 1 quartz-schist scraper-knife. 8.4 x 4.0 x 0.6 cm.
1 quartz-schist scraper-knife. 8.4 x 4.0 x 0.6 cm.
Image Not Available for 1 quartz-schist scraper-knife. 8.4 x 4.0 x 0.6 cm.
Object Number 977-17-10/57529
Display Title 1 quartz-schist scraper-knife. 8.4 x 4.0 x 0.6 cm.
Descriptions
Object Description 1 quartz-schist scraper-knife. 8.4 x 4.0 x 0.6 cm.
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Archaic Period
  • Middle Woodland Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Hampden County / Palmer / Palmer Area 11 pa6
Intrasite Pit a-1-b level 1 trans.
Dimensions Overall: 8.4 x 4 x 0.6 cm (3 5/16 x 1 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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