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Object Number
33-25-10/1391
Display Title
Gray slate birdstone
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bird stone, ground stone, perforated at corners, curved, flared features
Classification
- Bird Stone
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Tennessee
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Stewart County
Additional Geographic Terms
near Cumberland City
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 4 x 11.7 x 3.6 cm (1 9/16 x 4 5/8 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
33-25/10/1391
Provenance
Provenance
Mary Cabot Wheelwright
(1933)
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