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Object Number
47-54-70/2620
Display Title
Sandstone cutter
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone, worked, triangular, blade, ridged top
Classification
- Modified Lithic
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maori
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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New Zealand
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<State>
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<County>
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<City>
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Murdering Beach
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 10 x 5.6 x 1.6 cm (3 15/16 x 2 3/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-54-70/2620/ D.25.205/ MURDERING BEACH
Provenance
Exchange participant
Otago Museum
(1947)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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for Pieces of petrified wood - show signs of being worked; powerful cutters;
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