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Object Number
30-11-10/A6972
Display Title
Ground stone, pestle, with red ochre pigment
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone, pestle, with red ochre pigment
Classification
- Pestle
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Fort Ancient
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Ohio
/
Warren County
/
Moorehead
/
Fort Ancient
Materials
Stone , Ochre
Dimensions
Overall: 11.9 × 7.6 × 6.6 cm (4 11/16 × 3 × 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
A-6972; From / Ft. Ancient / Warren Co. / Ohio / W. K. Moorehead / 1888.
Provenance
Provenance
Dr. Warren King Moorehead
(?)
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