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Stone implement
Object Number 54-11-70/3587
Display Title Stone implement
Descriptions
Object Description Stone implement
Inventory Description Unclassified, chipped stone, pointed at one end
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia / Kimberley / Roebourne
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia
Intrasite Long. 117 degrees 5'E, Lat. 20 degrees 45'S. Found on the surface.
Additional Geographic Terms Western part
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 12.3 x 3.5 x 2.9 cm (4 13/16 x 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 54-11-70/3587
Provenance
Collector Mr. Frank G. Forman (Jan. 11,1953)
Exchange participant Mr. G. M. Cunningham
Donor Donated by Mr. Frank G. Forman

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