Hammerstone
- Museum number:
- 1-221736
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21010221736
- Alternate number:
- 1748 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.1180
- Description:
- Hammerstone. Found with crystal.
- Donor:
- James A. Barr and Mrs. James A. Barr
- Collection place:
- CA-SJo-83, San Joaquin County, California
- Collector:
- H. H. Barr and James A. Barr
- Collection date:
- September 7, 1900
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Object class:
- Hammerstones
- Accession date:
- 1956
- Context of use:
- Burial.
- Department:
- Unassociated funerary objects
- Comment:
- ...from neck to hips. Three pestles [725-27] one foot west of skeleton. Paint mortar [728] and hammer stone [729] just to left. Large hammer stone [735] to right head one foot. Four pebbles, obsidian chip [730], and four rub stones [731-34] between large hammer stone and head. A third hammer stone [36], small crystal [737], and oblong rock [38] with three pestles. Wampum found across upper part of breast as if in strings...." Description: "...See #1729
- Legacy documentation:
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