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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Native American; American Indian
Title:Spade
Type:Agricultural Tools and Equipment
Materials:Chert
Place Made:North America; United States; Illinois; Pikes County
Measurements:overall: 4 9/16 x 2 11/16 x .9063 in.; 11.5888 x 6.8263 x 2.302 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK K.A.5.b.1
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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Description:
Chipped flint hoe, white on surface. Rectangular with digging edge convex and polished. Top chipped to form a concave depression.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; indigenous people; Native American

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