Prehistoric Mano and/or Pestle

NameGrinding stone

DatePrehistoric

Mediumrock

DimensionsOverall: 9 13/16 x 4 1/16 x 3 1/8 in. (25 x 10.3 x 8 cm)

Credit LineBequest of Dorothy Zama May

CulturePrehistoric | Unknown

Object numberA1996-1-241

ClassificationsMay Collection

DescriptionHand modified, elongated, somewhat rounded sandstone rock, narrower and less thick at one end, rounded on other end showing evidence of use; heavy; gray, brown, and tan, with long brown striations.

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