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Object Number
54-33-60/10191
Display Title
2 stones used for grinding sandalwood for Hindu worship
Descriptions
Object Description
2 stones used for grinding sandalwood for Hindu worship; Pieces of grinding stone
Inventory Description
Unclassified tools, flat grinding stone, incised base, tapered sides
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
/
Assam
Additional Geographic Terms
India, Northeast
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 2.2 x 12 x 12 cm (7/8 x 4 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
54-33-60/10191; By A.J. Tuttle. / Stone used for grinding up sandal- / wood. Use
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