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Object Number 79-14-20/17587
Display Title Stone used for polishing pottery
Descriptions
Object Description Polishing stone, stone
Inventory Description Polishing stone, smooth, curved, ovate
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Veracruz / <County> / <City> / Savinito
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.4 x 3.1 x 3 cm (2 1/8 x 1 1/4 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 17587

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