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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Native American; American Indian
Title:Implement
Type:Tool
Materials:Stone
Place Made:North America; United States
Measurements:Overall: 1/2 in x 4 5/8 in x 2 9/16 in; 1.3 cm x 11.7 cm x 6.5 cm
Accession Number:  MH 72.F
Credit Line:Source and date of acquisition unknown
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Basalt hoe.
Irregularly shaped flat stone hoe, narrower at handle and flared out at edge for use. Large chip missing from one side.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; Native American; indigenous people

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