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Object Number
69-34-10/20360.2
Display Title
Sharpening stone or knife, Braintree slate, drill hole?, pendant preform?
Descriptions
Object Description
Chipped stone edged tools, biface, unfinshed with worked fragments
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, edged tool, biface, unfinished
Classification
- Biface
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 9.5 x 10.9 x 0.9 cm (3 3/4 x 4 5/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
20360.2
Provenance
Collector
Henry David Thoreau
Donor
Boston Society of Natural History
(1869)
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