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Image Not Available for Carved stone head, made from densely grained brown stone. Appears to represent a
Carved stone head, made from densely grained brown stone. Appears to represent a
Image Not Available for Carved stone head, made from densely grained brown stone. Appears to represent a
Object Number 975-3-10/52688
Display Title Carved stone head, made from densely grained brown stone. Appears to represent a
Descriptions
Object Description Carved stone head, made from densely grained brown stone. Appearsto represent a young deer or dog, 1 1/2" high x 1 1/2" long.
Inventory Description Effigy
Classification
  • Archaeological
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Hampshire / Rockingham County
Additional Geographic Terms Rye and Hampton, between town lines of; coast, 3 miles from
Dimensions Overall: 3.81 x 3.81 cm (1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Provenance John Hayes, Sr. (1933)

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