Catalog Number |
CAS 0147-0204 |
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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 |
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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; Distal end tapers to blunt point; Proximal end tapers very gradually and elongates forming cylindrical neck with rounded end; wide band around neck appears to be worn; Short segment of shallow groove spirals around mid-section; Color is gray-brown with dark gray fire clouds. |
Dimensions (cm) |
Max Diam = 3.6, Length = 12.4 |