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This corner tanged knife fragment was collected from a gravel bar in Atchison County and donated to the Kansas Historical Society in 1979. The corner-tanged knife was a specialized knife (purpose unknown) with a notch and stem on one corner.
Date: Unknown
Item Number: 451446
Call Number: 14AT419 1979.88.2218 Reichert donation
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 451446
Collections - Archeology
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Class - Chipped Stone
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Type - Knife - Corner-tang
People - American Indians
Places - Counties - Atchison
Thematic Time Period - Early Peoples, 10000 BCE - 1820 CE
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