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Object Number 41-78-10/23424
Display Title Large polishing or grinding stone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone pounding stone, pitted, poss. polishing stone
Classification
  • Pitted Pounding Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / North Carolina / Macon County
Additional Geographic Terms Highlands
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.9 x 9.1 x 7.9 cm (1 15/16 x 3 9/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-78-10/23424
Provenance
Provenance Edmund P. Graves (1916-1917)

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