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1928.68.80

Chert spear-head

1928.68.80

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Collection type: Object
Description: Chert spear-head
Long description: Spear-head with deep lateral notches at base. [ZM 8/6/2005]
Geographical reference: United States of America
Northern America > North America > United States of America; Midwestern USA Ohio Portage County Ravenna
Person: Field collector R. Service; PRM source Arthur John Evans
Date
Date collected: 1881
Acquisition information: Donated: 1928
Materials and processes: Material Chert Stone, Process Notched, Process Flaked
Dimensions: Depth: max 10 mm, Length: max 125 mm, Width: max 46 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1928.68.80

Search terms: Weapon, Tool, Spear-head

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