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NA9328

From: New Mexico | Rio Grande Region

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA9328
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ancestral Pueblo
Provenience New Mexico | Rio Grande Region
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Stone | Basalt (uncertain)
Description

Large piece of roughly worked stone with off-centered grooves on both sides, a flat poll end, wide bit body and pointed bit edge. Made from mafic igneous stone, perhaps basalt.

Length 21 cm
Width 10 cm
Credit Line Gift of Otto T. Mallery, 1921

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