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Ground stone, flat, tapered to a point at one end, possible perforator
Ground stone, flat, tapered to a point at one end, possible perforator
Object Number 19-22-10/93054
Display Title Ground stone, flat, tapered to a point at one end, possible perforator
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, flat, tapered to a point at one end, possible perforator
Classification
  • Perforator
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Hancock County / Gouldsboro / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms Taft's Point
Materials Groundstone
Dimensions Overall: 7.5 × 2.5 × 0.7 cm (2 15/16 × 1 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 93054; W. GOULDBORO; m.4
Provenance
Donor Donated by Arlo Bates (1919)
Donor Donated by Mr. Oric Bates (1919)

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