Grinding Stone (uncertain)
| 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) |
| Length: | 17.5 cm |
| Width: | 16 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Otto T. Mallery, 1921 |
Description
Circular stone. Both surfaces are smooth. Similar to NA9335. Maybe used to grind grains. Made from intermediate igneous stone, perhaps diorite or dacite.
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