Sharpening stone

Museum number:
2-10577
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
15 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.503
Description:
Flat piece of sandstone with one side beveled from middle. Piece broken from one end.
Donor:
C. E. Purviance
Collection place:
Nitsie (Nitsin) Canyon, Coconino County, Arizona
Verbatim coll. place:
Arizona; Navajo; Nitsie Canyon
Culture or time period:
Cliff Dwellers
Collector:
C. E. Purviance
Collection date:
1914-1915
Object type:
archaeology
Accession date:
1916
Context of use:
Called by collector a sharpening stone.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Comment:
Orig. cat. and map for nos. 10551-10644 filed in Acc. envelope.
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Sharpening stone, accession number 2-10577, described as Flat piece of sandstone with one side beveled from middle. Piece broken from one end.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sharpening stone, accession number 2-10577, described as Flat piece of sandstone with one side beveled from middle. Piece broken from one end.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sharpening stone, accession number 2-10577, described as Flat piece of sandstone with one side beveled from middle. Piece broken from one end.

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