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Object Number 2016.22.1708
Display Title Pounding stone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Pounding stone, oval shape, smooth
Classification
  • Pounding Stone
Department Archaeological
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.5 × 7.1 × 5.4 cm (2 3/16 × 2 13/16 × 2 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2016.22.1708
Credit Line Gift of the Benjamin H. Bristol - Seth R. Boyden Artifact Collection from the Foxborough Historical Commission
Provenance
Owner Foxborough Historical Commission
Owner Benjamin H. Bristol
Collector Seth R. Boyden
Donor Donated by Foxborough Historical Commission

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