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Image Not Available for Polished stone celt
Polished stone celt
Image Not Available for Polished stone celt
Object Number 79-34-10/18941
Display Title Polished stone celt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone adze, tapered at one end
Classification
  • Adze
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Essex County / <City> / Winter Island
Additional Geographic Terms Salem Harbor
Materials Groundstone
Dimensions Overall: 23.4 × 7.9 × 3.9 cm (9 3/16 × 3 1/8 × 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 18941

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