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Paint-grinding stone
Object Number 37-111-10/11875
Display Title Paint-grinding stone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, metate, square, broken, oval depression 1.5cm deep
Classification
  • Metate
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pueblo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / Antelope Mesa / Awatovi
Intrasite Room 625, 0-50 cm.
Additional Geographic Terms Antelope Mesa
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8 x 9 x 4.8 cm (3 1/8 x 3 9/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-111-10/11875 / 1689
Provenance
Provenance Dr. John Otis Brew (1937)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1937)

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