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Stone "patu" - spatulate-shaped short weapon of polished stone used like a dagge
Stone "patu" - spatulate-shaped short weapon of polished stone used like a dagge
Object Number 58-52-70/4054
Display Title Stone "patu" - spatulate-shaped short weapon of polished stone used like a dagge
Descriptions
Object Description Stone "patu" - spatulate-shaped short weapon of polished stone used like a dagger
Inventory Description Ground stone implement, granite, polished, spatula-shaped
Classification
  • Ground Stone
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Taiwan
Additional Geographic Terms T'anti Shu Lin; Taipei Hsien; Taipei, 10 km from
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 27.5 x 9.3 x 3.7 cm (10 13/16 x 3 11/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 58-52-70/4054

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