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Stone awl or alt
Object Number 30-61-70/D3708
Display Title Stone awl or alt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chisel, ground stone, rectangular body
Classification
  • Chisel
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11.6 x 1.6 x 1.4 cm (4 9/16 x 5/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D-3708; M.W. STERLING (337938)

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