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Image Not Available for 1 quartzite flake; 1 flake mat.(?); 1 object of perishable material (wood?)
1 quartzite flake; 1 flake mat.(?); 1 object of perishable material (wood?)
Image Not Available for 1 quartzite flake; 1 flake mat.(?); 1 object of perishable material (wood?)
Object Number 977-43-10/57921
Display Title 1 quartzite flake; 1 flake mat.(?); 1 object of perishable material (wood?)
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Prehistoric Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Rhode Island
Intrasite Survey unit 6; test pit 36; 1511n, 5 m. west of telephone pole #106
Additional Geographic Terms RI Route 102
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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