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Catalog Number CAS 2015-0001-0021   CAS 2015-0001-0021; Knife
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife
Culture
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. California
County Modoc
Other Geographic Data Vicinity of Eagleville
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture Unknown
Collection Name N/A
Materials Obsidian
Description Large semi-circular, bifacially flaked knife that is biconvex in cross-section and has been fashioned from a somewhat flat flake; Color is opaque black.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.8, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 7.0