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Object Number 19-22-10/93002
Display Title Groundstone tapered at one end, flat on two sides, possibly an abrading stone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Groundstone tapered at one end, flat on two sides, possibly an abrading stone
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Knox County / <City> / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms North Haven; Ame's Point
Materials Groundstone
Dimensions Overall: 14.5 × 4.6 × 1.9 cm (5 11/16 × 1 13/16 × 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 93002
Provenance
Donor Donated by Arlo Bates (1919)
Donor Donated by Mr. Oric Bates (1919)

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