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Carter No.: 032p

Handlist description: Two knives of slate-coloured hard cherty limestone

Card/Transcription No.: 032p


32 (p) Two knives of slate-coloured hard cherty limestone

1:1

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Lengths 16.5 & 16.1

.3 thick at back. .05 cm, at cutting edge.

Handle oval in section .7 x .4.

Had almost certainly never been used.

Cleaned off fatty matter with acetone

Card no. 032p relating to Carter no. 032p
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