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Chisel
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Object Number 2016.22.552
Display Title Chisel
Descriptions
Object Description Chisel
Inventory Description Chisel, rectangular, tapered to straight edge one end
Classification
  • Edged Tools
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Scandinavia
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.8 × 4.2 × 2 cm (3 1/16 × 1 5/8 × 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2016.22.552 / Scandinavia / 552
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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