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This alternately beveled knife was found along the Santa Fe trail near Wilsey, in Morris County. Repeated sharpening on the knife's alternate sides created the bevels. It is likely that the knife was hafted.
Date: Unknown
Item Number: 451051
Call Number: 1980.96.190 Roy donation
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 451051
Collections - Archeology
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Class - Chipped Stone
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Type - Knife - Beveled
People - American Indians
Places - Cities and towns - Wilsey
Places - Counties - Morris
Thematic Time Period - Early Peoples, 10000 BCE - 1820 CE
Transportation - Trails - Santa Fe
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