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Stone hammer used by indian miners before the uprising against the spaniards in
Stone hammer used by indian miners before the uprising against the spaniards in
Object Number 47-12-10/28030
Display Title Stone hammer used by indian miners before the uprising against the spaniards in
Descriptions
Object Description Stone hammer used by Indian miners before teh uprising against the Spaniards in 1680.
Inventory Description Ground stone axe, grooved, partially polished
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Grooved Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Santa Fe County / <City> / Class 7; Turquoise mine
Intrasite Surface
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11.1 x 8.2 x 4.4 cm (4 3/8 x 3 1/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-12-10/28030
Provenance
Provenance Charles Marsh Sumner (1888-1893)

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