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Ground stone, polished with flat base and tapered end
Ground stone, polished with flat base and tapered end
Object Number 52-2-10/33311
Display Title Ground stone, polished with flat base and tapered end
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, polished with flat base and tapered end
Classification
  • Modified Lithic
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Jersey / Mercer County / Trenton
Materials Groundstone
Dimensions Overall: 7.8 × 4.1 × 2.3 cm (3 1/16 × 1 5/8 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 52-2-10/33311; 918; 918; 85; 85
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles C. Abbott (1872)
Collector Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam (1872)
Intermediary Ernest S. Dodge (01/22/1952)
Donor Peabody Museum of Salem (01/22/1952)

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