Hammerstone
- Museum number:
- 1-4308
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21010004308
- Alternate number:
- 1555 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.135, Acc.136, Acc.137, and Acc.138
- Description:
- Made of hard oval quarzite.
- Donor:
- Phoebe Apperson Hearst
- Collection place:
- Southwestern United States
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Southwest
- Culture or time period:
- Mohave
- Collector:
- Alfred L. Kroeber
- Collection date:
- 1904
- Materials:
- Quartzite
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Hammerstones
- Function:
- 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
- Accession date:
- 1904
- Context of use:
- Used as hammerstone for working pestles, etc.
- Department:
- Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
- Dimensions:
- length 19.2 centimeters and circumference 22 centimeters
- Legacy documentation:
-