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Object Number 76-46-10/10759
Display Title Perforated ornament, steatite
Descriptions
Object Description Perforated ornament, steatite
Inventory Description Ground stone pendant, irregularly shaped curved piece of steatite with incised lines on concave side, and a hole drilled through one end
Classification
  • Pendant
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Essex County / Newburyport
Materials Steatite
Dimensions Overall: 6.7 × 3.5 × 0.5 cm (2 5/8 × 1 3/8 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 10,759

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