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Object Number 32-68-70/D4019
Display Title Stone sphere
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ornament?, ground stone oval sphere
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / New South Wales / <County> / Yandilm Station
Additional Geographic Terms Mt. Russell, Native camp near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.4 x 3.3 x 1.8 cm (1 3/4 x 1 5/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D4019
Provenance
Collector Penn Museum (1916)
Seller Donated by Unknown (04/11/1932-05/09/1932)

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