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Object Number 48-36-50/7277
Display Title Hammer stone used by chimpanzees to crack nuts
Descriptions
Object Description Hammer stone used by chimpanzees to crack nuts
Inventory Description Hammerstone used by chimpanzees to crack nuts
Classification
  • Food processing
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms Bili Mountain
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 12.9 x 4.4 x 8 cm (5 1/16 x 1 3/4 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-36-50/7277
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1947-1948)
Donor Dr. George W. Harley

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