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Biface

Object Name:
Biface
Object ID:
1977.510.055
Description:
Biface blank, Rhyolite. Medium tan stone. Shape elliptical viewed from top. One end slightly wider than other. Edges knapped and fairly even. Ridge running lengthwise near center on one side. Other side, flatter by comparison. Edges knapped and reasonably smooth from top view. A number of small wave-like undulations in edge from side view due to knapping. Three or four darker brown band inclusions running diagonally across stone.
Material:
Stone
Dimensions:
W-1.5 L-4.6 D-0.7 inches Weight-2.9 oz
Provenance:
From "Dexter."
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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