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Object Number 14-15-10/89628
Display Title Argillite knives
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, stemmed bifaces, various sizes, some losses, argillite
Classification
  • Stemmed biface
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Mansion Inn?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Bristol County / North Taunton
Materials Argillite
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 12.6 × 5.8 × 0.8 cm (4 15/16 × 2 5/16 × 5/16 in.)
Quantity 21
Label on object 89628; T. / 320; 290 / T.; 31 / T.; T. 76; T. / 180; T. / 91; T. / 160; T. / 300; T. / 230; T. / 140; 16 / T.; 220 / T.; T. / 200; T. / 270;61 / T.; T. / 1; 106 T.;150 / T.; 121 / T.; 41 T.; T. / 250
Provenance
Collector Arthur Colley (1892-1896)
Donor Donated by Dr. Samuel A. Greene (1914)

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