Polisher
- Museum number:
- 2-8612
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020008612
- Alternate number:
- 552 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.179
- Description:
- Shing-ng for polishing interior of pottery; light yellow stone (?); powdery to the touch. Smooth on three flat sides, uneven fourth side. 3.3 cm.
- Donor:
- George H. Pepper and Zelia Nuttall
- Collection place:
- Jemez, Sandoval County, New Mexico
- Verbatim coll. place:
- New Mexico; Sandoval; Jemez
- Culture or time period:
- Jemez
- Collector:
- George H. Pepper
- Collection date:
- 1903
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Polishing stones
- Function:
- 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
- Production date:
- 1903
- Accession date:
- 1905
- Context of use:
- Pottery polisher for polishing interior of pottery.
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Dimensions:
- length 3.3 centimeters
- Legacy documentation:
-