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Catalog Number CAS 0147-0203   CAS 0147-0203; Charmstone
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 Cylindrical stone pecked and ground to overall shape; One face is flattened; Distal end tapers and is rounded; Proximal end also tapers to an indeterminate end; Color is gray with overall fire reddening.
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 3.3, Length = 7.4