Charmstone

Museum number:
1-255320
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3747
Description:
Unperforated charmstone; squat, pear-shaped stone with transverse groove around tip, irregular with uneven finish, quartz and feldspar
Donor:
Head Family
Collection place:
South Central California
Collector:
A. F. Mayer
Materials:
Quartz (mineral)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Charmstones
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Charmstone, accession number 1-255320, described as Unperforated charmstone; squat, pear-shaped stone with transverse groove around tip, irregular with uneven finish, quartz and feldspar
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Charmstone, accession number 1-255320, described as Unperforated charmstone; squat, pear-shaped stone with transverse groove around tip, irregular with uneven finish, quartz and feldspar

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