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Ground stone, broken in two pieces
Image Not Available for Ground stone, broken in two pieces
Object Number 13-50-10/91565
Display Title Ground stone, broken in two pieces
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, broken in two pieces
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Dukes County / Chilmark / Site Q
Intrasite Pit 3
Additional Geographic Terms Martha's Vineyard; shores of Menemsha Pond; eastern shore of Nashaquitsa Pond
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 6.6 × 6 × 2.4 cm (2 5/8 × 2 3/8 × 15/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 91565
Provenance
Collector Samuel J. Guernsey (1913)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1913)

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