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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Native American; American Indian
Title:Anvil stone
Type:Container
Materials:Stone
Place Made:North America; United States; Connecticut
Measurements:Overall: 3 in x 4 3/4 in x 3 3/4 in; 7.62 cm x 12.065 cm x 9.525 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK 2006.1616.INV
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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Description:
Rectangular rock, with slight depression on one side.

Label Text:
SKINNER LABEL: Paint cup or cracking stone.

SKINNER CATALOGUE: Indian implements from Somers, Conn. Purchased from Henry Johnson. 1939

Tags:
ancient; Native American; indigenous people; archaeology

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