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Ground stone, mortar, possible ochre staining
Ground stone, mortar, possible ochre staining
Object Number 76-46-10/10596
Display Title Ground stone, mortar, possible ochre staining
Descriptions
Object Description Small rude stone pot.
Inventory Description Ground stone, mortar, possible ochre staining
Classification
  • Mortar
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Jersey / Hunterdon County / Lambertville
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.1 × 6.8 × 4.6 cm (3 3/16 × 2 11/16 × 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 10596
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles C. Abbott (Unknown)
Donor Peabody Museum of Salem (10/1876)

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