Worked stone

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Object Number 27-5-70/D2947

Display Title Worked stone

Descriptions

Object Description Worked stone. This worked stone was probably used as a hammer, has rounded end and side finger grips.

Inventory Description Tool, ground stone, gray, slightly curved, round one end, tapered and constricted other end, two circular indentations at end

Classification

Tools

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Hawaiian

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / United States / Hawaii

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 13.2 × 9.5 × 5.2 cm (5 3/16 × 3 3/4 × 2 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object D2947

Provenance

Collector Mrs. Edward Tenney

Donor Mr. Edward Tenney (1927)

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