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Object Number 83-59-10/30983
Display Title Ground stone, abrading stones, modified cobbles
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, abrading stones, modified cobbles
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Jersey / Mercer County / Trenton
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 13.2 × 5.7 × 2.6 cm (5 3/16 × 2 1/4 × 1 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 30983
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles C. Abbott (1883)
Donor Dr. Charles C. Abbott (1883)

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