Mallet
Object Number: | 97-564-327 |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Provenience: | New Mexico Upper Rio Grande River |
Culture Area: | Southwest Culture Area |
Section: | American |
Materials: | Porphyry |
Length: | 8.6 cm |
Width: | 7.2 cm |
Thickness: | 4.1 cm |
Credit Line: | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number: | L-564-327 - Old Museum Number 20189 - ANSP Number II 1451 - Gottschall Number |
Description
"Grooved stone mallet or warclub head." Porphyry. Flat. Full groove around center, very shallow on both faces, deep on sides. Pecked and smoothed.
Bibliography:
[Book] Gottschall, Amos H. 1909. Priced and Descriptive Catalogue of the Utensils, Implements, Weapons, Ornaments, Etc., of the Indians, Mound Builders, Cliff Dwellers: Typical Collections No. 2.. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: II 1451 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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