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Object Name3 Blades and 2 Pieces of Debitage
Made FromObsidian
Datebefore 1500
Place Madeprobably United States, AZ, Bull Creek (obsidian); probably United States, Western AZ (made)
TechniqueFlaked
SizeSee Individual Records
Accession Number73.1.12
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. John Dessel
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
A Touch of Glass
Not On View
Physical Description3 Blades and 2 Pieces of Debitage. Smoky-gray obsidian: (a) blade; pressure flaked on both sides; broken at tang; (b) well-formed blade, worked into a graver or awl; almost opaque; possibly anatolian obsidian; (c) well-formed blade, probably for cutting; (d-e) two chips from preparation of the core.Provenance
Source
Mrs. John Dessel
- 1973
Source
John Dessel
- 1973
