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Object Number 2016.22.564
Display Title Knife
Descriptions
Object Description Knife
Inventory Description Knife, straight obsidian, flat on one side, angled on other side
Classification
  • Knife
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8 × 1.5 × 0.8 cm (3 1/8 × 9/16 × 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2016.22.564; Obsidian Knives; Mexico; 564
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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