Spade

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Object Number 2016.22.541

Display Title Spade

Descriptions

Object Description Spade

Inventory Description Spade, chisel, light colored stone, rectangular, rounded ends

Classification

Chisel

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Missouri / Cooper County

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 14 × 4 × 2 cm (5 1/2 × 1 9/16 × 13/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 2016.22.541, White Chert Spade or Chisel, / Mo. 541 / 3192 / Coooper Co., Mo

Credit Line Gift of the Benjamin H. Bristol - Seth R. Boyden Artifact Collection from the Foxborough Historical Commission

Provenance

Owner Foxborough Historical Commission

Owner Benjamin H. Bristol

Collector Seth R. Boyden

Donor Donated by Foxborough Historical Commission (10/25/2016)

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