Polishing stone for rubbing and smoothing pottery

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Object Number 08-17-10/73409

Display Title Polishing stone for rubbing and smoothing pottery

Descriptions

Indigenous Term in thri

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Catawba

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / North Carolina

Additional Geographic Terms Catawba Indian Reservation

Provenance

Collector Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington (1907-1908 - 1908)

Previous owner Previously owned by John Brown

Donor Unknown (1908)

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	58-50-60/11341	Elongated flat pebble, kidney-shaped with traces of smoothing or polishing - by	Polishing stone	Rub' al Khali
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone; cobble, fine pecking on ends, part of 2 faces exhibit polishing	46-73-10/53834	Smoothing stone; cobble, fine pecking on ends, part of 2 faces exhibit polishing	Pounding Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer-smoothing stone?; large thick cobble; polishing on much of surface; both	46-73-10/53842	Hammer-smoothing stone?; large thick cobble; polishing on much of surface; both	Pounding Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing-polishing stone. hemispherical large pebble. 2 convex faces e	46-73-10/54273	Possible smoothing-polishing stone. hemispherical large pebble. 2 convex faces e	Roundstone	Los Muertos
	12-61-70/10861.1.1306	Igorot women smoothing sun-dried pots by rubbing with stone		Bontoc
	12-61-70/10861.1.1305	Igorot women smoothing sun-dried pots by rubbing with stone		Bontoc
	39-70-60/6343	3 rectangular smoothing or rubbing stones	Rubbing stone	Fort Hill
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing, rubbing or grinding stone; ovoid, somewhat flat; ends, perip	46-73-10/53940	Possible smoothing, rubbing or grinding stone; ovoid, somewhat flat; ends, perip	Pounding Stone	Los Muertos
	34-105-40/4579	6 rubbing and polishing stones - sandstone and limestone	Polishing stone	Yugoslavia
	46-73-10/44379	Possible smoothing stone. elongated, tear-shaped, large pebble. red stone. 6.4 x	Ground Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Polishing and rubbing stones	17-6-30/C7849	Polishing and rubbing stones	Abrading Stone	Puerto Rico
	22-34-10/G3864	Rubbing and polishing stones	Fragment	Shell heap

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