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Object Number 00-17-10/55907
Display Title Stones - ores?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fire stones?, burnt, cracked, very fragile, crumbling
Classification
  • Mineral
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Newfoundland and Labrador / <County> / <City> / Eskimo grave
Additional Geographic Terms Hebron, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.3 x 6.7 x 6.6 cm (2 1/16 x 2 5/8 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 55907
Provenance
Provenance Brown University Expedition (1900)
Provenance Dr. R. A. Daly (1900)

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