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97-563-1473

From: United States of America | Pennsylvania | Lancaster County (Pennsylvania) | Chickies | Rock Retreat

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 97-563-1473
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Pennsylvania | Lancaster County (Pennsylvania) | Chickies | Rock Retreat
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Shale
Technique Chipped
Description

"Siliceous shale." Narrow, elongated. Flaring base resembling "fish-tail" type. Tip shows wear. Possibly used as drill.

Am.Philos.Soc.Trans.1881 Plate (7)5, fig.23.
Length 5.6 cm
Width 1.8 cm
Thickness 0.9 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-563-1473 - Old Museum Number | 5842 - ANSP Number

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