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Object Number 28-1-20/C10472.5
Display Title Stone bark beater
Descriptions
Object Description Barkbeater, stone
Inventory Description Beater, ground stone, rectangular, grooved parallel lines on one side, other side smooth, notched corners
Classification
  • Beater
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Zapotec
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Oaxaca
Additional Geographic Terms Oaxaca
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.2 x 8.1 x 6.5 cm (1 5/8 x 3 3/16 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C/10472.5
Provenance
Collector John McPherson

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