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Discipline:
Anthropology  Search this
Region:
US Mid Atlantic (PA, NJ, MD, DE, DC, VA, WV)  Search this
Material:
Quartzite
Object Type:
Education and Outreach collections
Collecting Locality:
Potomac Tidewater area, North America, United States, Virginia
Description:
This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
Notes:
Side notched light brown quartzite point with an elongated triangular blade and a convex base. Overall measurements are approximately 6.4 cm long and 2 cm at its widest point. The blade has serrated edges and a broken tip. End where the tip is broken is slightly red in color.
Number of objects in this record:
1
Record Last Modified:
14 Oct 2020
Topic:
Education & Outreach  Search this
USNM Number:
EO2011-DSP
See more items in:
Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b956ff41-4b3d-4ee4-b9f7-594f324076d5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnheducation_10000016