Ground stone

Museum number:
1-1913
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
497 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.67, Acc.69, and Acc.86
Description:
Hammer shaped, with notch at center. Probably maul or sinker.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Ca'a Rancheria, Northern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Ca'a Rancheria
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
1902
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Ground stone
Function:
1.0 Use not specified (Utensils, Implements, and Conveyances)
Accession date:
1903, January 15, 1903, and July 15, 1902
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
width 5.8 centimeters and length 8.6 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Ground stone, accession number 1-1913, described as Hammer shaped, with notch at center. Probably maul or sinker.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Ground stone, accession number 1-1913, described as Hammer shaped, with notch at center. Probably maul or sinker.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Ground stone, accession number 1-1913, described as Hammer shaped, with notch at center. Probably maul or sinker.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Ground stone, accession number 1-1913, described as Hammer shaped, with notch at center. Probably maul or sinker.

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