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CAS Anthropology Collections Database


Catalog Number

CAS 0143-0240   CAS 0143-0240; Grinding stone
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Grinding stone
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture unknown (pre-1906)
Collection Name N/A
Materials Stone
Description Grinding stone in the form of an oval disk, flattened on both dorsal and ventral surfaces; Edges are rounded.
Dimensions (cm) Thickness = 7.0, Max Diam = 10.7