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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 / 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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