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Name:
Lithic raw material (quartz core / tested cobble)

Description:

Quartz core fragment with visible flake scars and iron staining, representing raw material used in Native American stone tool production in the Northeastern United States.

Accession Number:
2024.1.654

Prior Inventory Number:
M-405

Collection:

Sub Collection:

Category:
Anthropology

Keywords:
Lithic raw material

Object Size (LxWxH):
2" x 1.25" x .5"

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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