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Object Number
28-1-20/C10439
Display Title
Bruising stone with handles
Descriptions
Object Description
Barkbeater, stone
Inventory Description
Ground stone barkbeater, perforated, two handles, one smooth edge and one jagged
Classification
- Pounding Stone
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Oaxaca
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Monte Alban
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 23.2 x 33.4 x 9 cm (9 1/8 x 13 1/8 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C10439; HP A 283; Monte Alban,Mitla
Provenance
Collector
John McPherson
(Unknown)
Seller
Unknown
(1928)
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