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Name:
Lithic raw material (quartz core fragment)

Description:

Quartz core fragment used as raw material for Native American stone tool production, showing natural fracture surfaces and possible early-stage flake removals.

Accession Number:
2024.1.776

Prior Inventory Number:
S-106

Collection:

Sub Collection:

Category:
Anthropology

Keywords:
Core fragment

Object Size (LxWxH):
1.75" x 1.125" x .25"

Type/Materials:
Quartz

Origin Continent:
North America

Origin Country:
United States

Origin State/Province:
MA

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

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