Catalog Number | CAS 0147-0088 | |
Category | Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Charmstone | |
Culture | unidentified California Indian | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | unknown | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | unknown | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Stone | |
Description | Plumb bob-shaped stone pecked and ground to overall cylindrical shape; Maximum diameter is at mid-section; Lateral edges are nearly straight, tapering gradually at distal end to indeterminate end; Proximal end forms high shoulder, then elongates forming short flattened cylindrical neck with rounded end; Color is tan with light gray fire clouding. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 3.3, Length = 10.0 |