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1913.87.38

Stone used in ceramic manufacture

1913.87.38

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Collection type
Object
Description
Stone used in ceramic manufacture
Long description
Stone used for smoothing pots. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 20/10/2004]
Geographical reference
United States of America
Northern America > North America > United States of America
Western USA Arizona Navajo County Tewa Village [Hano]
Cultural groups
Hopi-Tewa
Date / Period
Date made: 1913
Date collected
1913
Acquisition information
Donated: 1913
Materials and processes
Material Sandstone Stone, Material Mica Stone
Dimensions
Length: max 60 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1913.87.38 Other numbers: Catalogue numbers 38
Research and responses

Related Documents File - Letter from the donor regarding the return of catalogues of the New Mexico and Arizona Somerville College collections. Also a legal document regarding the protection against reproduction of all documents written by the donor. [EB 7/11/2001]

Search terms: Tool, Pottery, Polisher

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