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Rectangular ground stone bark beater
Object Number 89-9-20/47159
Display Title Rectangular ground stone bark beater
Descriptions
Inventory Description ground stone bark beater, rectangular, linear grooves on one side
Classification
  • Pitted Pounding Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Oaxaca / <County> / Etla
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3 x 7.5 x 5.5 cm (1 3/16 x 2 15/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47159
Provenance
Collector G. W. E. Griffith (ca. 1885)
Donor Donated by Dr. Charles Pickering Bowditch

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