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Object Number 76-46-10/10753
Display Title Stone sinker
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone plummet, rounded at base with losses, tapered to a point with knob at top
Classification
  • Plummet
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Essex County / Ipswich
Additional Geographic Terms Turkey Hill
Materials Groundstone
Dimensions Overall: 6.5 × 3.9 × 2.9 cm (2 9/16 × 1 9/16 × 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 10,753

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