Stone Tool: Bird Weight or Atlatl Handle, Fake?
1983.04.0398
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Stone Tool: Bird Weight or Atlatl Handle, Fake? (1983.04.0398) |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | Prehistoric - Prehistoric |
| Culture | Native American |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Width) | 10.2 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Height) | 4.1 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 4.9 cm |
| Weight | 119 g |
| Measuring Remarks | None |
| Materials | Stone |
| Manufacturing Processes | Drilling, Grinding, Polishing |
| Munsell Color Information | Light Olive Brown (2.5Y 5/4) -Prominent coloring. Moderate Olive Brown (2.5Y 3/4) -Coloring in minuscule crevaces. |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | See 1983.04.0001. "bird stone" Encyclopædia Britannica Online. <http://search.eb.com/bol/topic?eu=15554&sctn=1> [Accessed August 7 1999]. |
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Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Mrs. Reid Tombaugh |
| Reproduction | Needs Research |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |