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1921.91.479

Faceted sub rectangular stone implement. Striations can be seen running along the length of the object suggesting use as a hone [whetstone]. [MN 04/12/2009]


1921.91.479

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Collection type
Object
Description
Faceted sub rectangular stone implement. Striations can be seen running along the length of the object suggesting use as a hone [whetstone]. [MN 04/12/2009]
Date
Date collected
By 1920
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1920
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Process Carved, Process Ground
Dimensions
Depth: max 13 mm, Width: max 24 mm, Length: max 100 mm, Weight 93 g
Object numbers
Accession number: 1921.91.479

Search terms: Tool, Grinder, Whetstone