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Object Number
27-63-60/D3086
Display Title
Whet stone for pointing arrows
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Whetstone, ground stone slab, oval, mended
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
/
<State>
/
Andaman Islands
Additional Geographic Terms
North
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 21.7 x 9.2 x 1.4 cm (8 9/16 x 3 5/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D3086; J.F.G. UMLAUFF. / No 29 / Gr. Audawawu. / PH. 2 L. 1 / Naturalien / HAMBU
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