Edged tool

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Object Number 2016.22.1707

Display Title Edged tool

Descriptions

Inventory Description Edged tool, chisel?, rectangular, tapered to straight edge on one end

Classification

Chisel

Department Archaeological

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 11 × 4.7 × 2 cm (4 5/16 × 1 7/8 × 13/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 2016.22.1707

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

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