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Object Number
985-27-10/76525
Display Title
Ground stone netsinker
Descriptions
Object Description
Sinker
Inventory Description
Ground stone net sinker
Classification
- Grooved Stone
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Rhode Island
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Newport County
/
Newport
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 6.8 x 8.4 x 4.3 cm (2 11/16 x 3 5/16 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/76525 7245
Provenance
Collector
Charles C. Jones, Jr.
(1927)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1927 - 1985)
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