Quartzite hand scraper, 5.8cm x 9.3cm x 1.5cm.

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Object Number 977-17-10/57656

Display Title Quartzite hand scraper, 5.8cm x 9.3cm x 1.5cm.

Descriptions

Object Description Quartzite hand scraper, 5.8cm x 9.3cm x 1.5cm.

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 Surface collection a-

Dimensions Overall: 5.8 x 9.3 x 1.5 cm (2 5/16 x 3 11/16 x 9/16 in.)

Provenance

Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
Image Not Available for Green slate flakes, 5.6cm x 5.8cm x .8cm and 2.8cm x 3.3cm x .4cm.	977-17-10/57630	Green slate flakes, 5.6cm x 5.8cm x .8cm and 2.8cm x 3.3cm x .4cm.		Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for 1 quartz flake, 1.5cm x .6cm x .1cm.	977-17-10/57580	1 quartz flake, 1.5cm x .6cm x .1cm.		Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for Grey chert flake, 1.4cm x 1.5cm x .3cm.	977-17-10/57641	Grey chert flake, 1.4cm x 1.5cm x .3cm.		Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for Grey chert flake, 1.5cm x .8cm x .3cm.	977-17-10/57625	Grey chert flake, 1.5cm x .8cm x .3cm.		Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for Quartz flake, 1.5cm x 1.1cm x .6cm.	977-17-10/57627	Quartz flake, 1.5cm x 1.1cm x .6cm.		Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for Quartzite hand scraper, 5.2cm x 5.7cm x 1.1cm.	977-17-10/57657	Quartzite hand scraper, 5.2cm x 5.7cm x 1.1cm.		Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for 1 beige quartzite flake-scraper. 2.9 x 3.6 x 0.9 cm.	977-17-10/57516	1 beige quartzite flake-scraper. 2.9 x 3.6 x 0.9 cm.		Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for Utilized quartz flakes: 1 possible core-scraper, 4.8cm x 3cm x 1.7cm; 1 with pos	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 2 quartzite fragments: 2.7 x 2.4 x 2.0 cm., 13.5 gm.; 2.2 x 1.0 x 0.8 cm., 2.1 g	977-17-10/57389	2 quartzite fragments: 2.7 x 2.4 x 2.0 cm., 13.5 gm.; 2.2 x 1.0 x 0.8 cm., 2.1 g		Palmer Area 5
	39-70-60/6259	Small crude quartzite? hand axe - worked over into end scraper	Raw Material Biface	Kaluvaya Atmakur Taluk
Image Not Available for 2 chipped stone fragments of quartzite. 3.8 x 2.4 x 1.3 cm., 9 gm.; 2.2 x 2.5 x	977-17-10/57375	2 chipped stone fragments of quartzite. 3.8 x 2.4 x 1.3 cm., 9 gm.; 2.2 x 2.5 x		Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 4 quartzite flakes (3.5-2.2 x 1.5-1.2 x 1.4-0.6 cm.); 1 light grey chert flake (	977-17-10/57397	4 quartzite flakes (3.5-2.2 x 1.5-1.2 x 1.4-0.6 cm.); 1 light grey chert flake (		Palmer Area 5

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