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Object Number
41-72-10/24153
Display Title
Fragments of steatite vessels
Descriptions
Object Description
Fragments of steatite vessels
Inventory Description
Ground stone, steatite fragments, some perforated
Classification
- Perforated Stone
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Virginia
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Essex County
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<City>
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Nandtanghtacund
Intrasite
Surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Rappahannock River; Port Tobacco Bay, about 1 mile east of shore, SE shore
Materials
Soapstone
Dimensions
Overall: 12.2 x 7.5 x 1.7 cm (4 13/16 x 2 15/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
8
Label on object
41-72-10/24153
Provenance
Provenance
David I. Bushnell, Jr.
(1899-1939)
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