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Projectile points
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Object Number 97-9-10/49889
Display Title Projectile points
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, quartzite, projectile points, one stemmed
Classification
  • Projectile Point
  • Stemmed Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Dukes County / Vineyard Haven
Additional Geographic Terms Martha's Vineyard
Materials Quartzite
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 5.6 × 1.5 × 0.7 cm (2 3/16 × 9/16 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 49889

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