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Object Number
79-75-10/19962
Display Title
Polishing stone for pottery
Descriptions
Object Description
Polishing stone for pottery
Inventory Description
Polishing stone, ovate, rounded, smooth
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Algonquian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Virginia
/
Essex County
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Mattaponi Indian Town
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 3.7 x 3.1 x 2 cm (1 7/16 x 1 1/4 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
19.962
Provenance
Collector
Rev. Dr. E. M. Dalrymple
(1879)
Donor
Rev. Dr. E. M. Dalrymple
(1879)
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