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A Native American point shows the characteristic contours produced by flint knapping.

Date Created:
1930

Publication Information

Date Created
1930

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
11 x 8 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013JQ9
Legacy ID
WHi 122442

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