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Image Not Available for Grooved hammerstone; of granitic rock; 7 x 4 x 3 cm.
Grooved hammerstone; of granitic rock; 7 x 4 x 3 cm.
Image Not Available for Grooved hammerstone; of granitic rock; 7 x 4 x 3 cm.
Object Number 971-22-10/51310
Display Title Grooved hammerstone; of granitic rock; 7 x 4 x 3 cm.
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Louisiana / Tensas Parish / <City> / Wavertree Plantation; 25-k-25
Intrasite Surface collection
Dimensions Overall: 7 x 4 x 3 cm (2 3/4 x 1 9/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Provenance
Provenance Alan Toth (?)

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