Grinding Stone (uncertain)
NA9336
From: New Mexico | Rio Grande Region
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | NA9336 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Ancestral Pueblo |
Provenience | New Mexico | Rio Grande Region |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Stone | Diorite (uncertain) | Dacite (uncertain) |
Description | Circular stone. Both surfaces are smooth. Similar to NA9335. Maybe used to grind grains. Made from intermediate igneous stone, perhaps diorite or dacite. |
Length | 17.5 cm |
Width | 16 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Otto T. Mallery, 1921 |
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