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Image Not Available for Quartz flake, 3cm x 2.2cm x .4cm.
Quartz flake, 3cm x 2.2cm x .4cm.
Image Not Available for Quartz flake, 3cm x 2.2cm x .4cm.
Object Number 977-17-10/57589
Display Title Quartz flake, 3cm x 2.2cm x .4cm.
Descriptions
Object Description 1 quartz flake, 3cm x 2.2cm x .4cm.
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle Woodland Period
  • Late Archaic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Hampden County / Palmer / Palmer Area 11 pa6
Intrasite Section a-3; grid a (-1)
Dimensions Overall: 3 x 2.2 x 0.4 cm (1 3/16 x 7/8 x 3/16 in.)
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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Image Not Available for Quartz flake (preform), 3.8cm x 2.2cm x .9cm
977-17-10/57615 Quartz flake (preform), 3.8cm x 2.2cm x .9cm
Palmer Area 11 pa6
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Palmer Area 11 pa6
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977-17-10/57618 Grey quartz flake, 1.7cm x 1cm x .4cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
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Palmer Area 11 pa6
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977-17-10/57597 Utilized quartz flakes: 1 possible core-scraper, 4.8cm x 3cm x 1.7cm; 1 with pos
Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for 1 quartz flake, 1.7cm x 2cm x .3cm.
977-17-10/57578 1 quartz flake, 1.7cm x 2cm x .3cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
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Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for White quartz utilized flake-side-scraper, 3.8cm x 3cm x .7cm.
977-17-10/57623 White quartz utilized flake-side-scraper, 3.8cm x 3cm x .7cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for 4 quartz flakes, 4.1-.5cm x 2.6-.4cm x .4-.1cm.
977-17-10/57585 4 quartz flakes, 4.1-.5cm x 2.6-.4cm x .4-.1cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for Quartz chips, 1.3cm x 1.1cm x .3cm and 1.2cm x 1cm x .3cm.
977-17-10/57639 Quartz chips, 1.3cm x 1.1cm x .3cm and 1.2cm x 1cm x .3cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
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977-17-10/57614 Quartz fragments, 9.8-1.8cm x 7.3-.8cm x 4.2-.4cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
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977-17-10/57584 1 grey chert flake, 1cm x .4cm x .1cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6