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Object Number 79-34-10/18909
Display Title Stone sinkers
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone weight
Classification
  • Plummet
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Essex County / Beverly
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.9 × 4.8 × 3.3 cm (2 11/16 × 1 7/8 × 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 18909

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