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Object Number:NA9327
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)
Length: 23 cm
Width: 10 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Otto T. Mallery, 1921

Description

Large piece of roughly worked stone with off-centered grooves on both sides, a flat poll end, and a pointed bit edge. Made from intermediate igneous rock, perhaps diorite or dacite.

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