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Object Number 06-13-10/65870
Display Title Ground stone, pestle with one end broken and one blunt end, and three adzes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, pestle with one end broken and one blunt end, and three adzes
Classification
  • Pestle
  • Adze
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine
Materials Groundstone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 22.4 × 5.9 × 2 cm (8 13/16 × 2 5/16 × 13/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 65870
Provenance
Collector Unknown (Unknown)
Donor Dr. Lombard C. Jones (1906)

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