Rock fragment

Museum number:
2-8610
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Alternate number:
550 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.179
Description:
Temper for pottery, uneven texture rock fragment, grey and white mottled. 2.9 cm. at widest point.
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:
Mineral and rock samples
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
1905
Context of use:
Temper for pottery.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 2.9 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Rock fragment, accession number 2-8610, described as Temper for pottery, uneven texture rock fragment, grey and white mottled. 2.9 cm. at widest point.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Rock fragment, accession number 2-8610, described as Temper for pottery, uneven texture rock fragment, grey and white mottled. 2.9 cm. at widest point.

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