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Name:
Biface Knife / cutting tool

Description:

Native American biface knife made from fine-grained chert with quartz veining, used as a cutting tool.

Accession Number:
2023.4.283

Prior Inventory Number:
MAS-6070

Collection:

Category:
Anthropology

Keywords:
Knife, biface

Object Size (LxWxH):
2.5" x 1.25" x .25"

Type/Materials:
Chert

Origin Continent:
North America

Origin Country:
United States

Origin State/Province:
Unknown

Origin City/Town:
Unknown

Date/Era:
Quarternary Period (0-2.6m years)

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