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Object Number 42-26-60/9299
Display Title Stone celt - small; Miniature ground stone axe
Descriptions
Object Description Stone celt - small; Miniature ground stone axe
Inventory Description Axe, ground stone, tapered blade, rounded end, chipped
Classification
  • Axe
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Japan?
Additional Geographic Terms Asia, Eastern
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.4 x 4.1 x 2.7 cm (2 1/2 x 1 5/8 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-26-60/9299

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