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Object Number 45-10-30/4308
Display Title Small hour-glass shape stone object, incised circles on one end - metal-working
Descriptions
Object Description Small hour-glass shape stone object, incised circles on one end - metal-working tool?
Inventory Description Ground stone object, circumferential groove at center, one end rounded, opposite end conical, repeating pattern of four sets of two incised circles on conical end
Classification
  • Grooved Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huacho
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3.3 x 1.8 x 2 cm (1 5/16 x 11/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 45-10-30/4308

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