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Object Number 76-26-10/9563
Display Title Large stone sinker
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone plummet
Classification
  • Plummet
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Essex County / Byfield
Materials Groundstone
Dimensions Overall: 18.5 × 8.3 × 6.4 cm (7 5/16 × 3 1/4 × 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 9563.

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