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Image Not Available for Stone "rubbing hides"
Stone "rubbing hides"
Image Not Available for Stone "rubbing hides"
Object Number 79-72-20/19922
Display Title Stone "rubbing hides"
Descriptions
Object Description Stone "rubbing hides"
Inventory Description Ground stone, rubbing stone, oval shape, flat on one side, four parallel grooved lines on one side, 3/4 grooved line around circumference of stone
Classification
  • Grooved Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Nicaragua / Granada / Zapatera Island
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.9 × 5.1 × 2 cm (3 1/8 × 2 × 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 19.922; 577; No. 577 From / Dr. E. Flint, Granada Ngua. / Zapatera

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