Chunkee Stone

Game Stone

14373

From: United States of America | Mississippi | White Apple Village

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 14373
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Mississippi | White Apple Village
Culture Area Southeast Culture Area
Locus Largest of the Chamberlain group of mounds above Matchez.
Section American
Materials Quartz
Technique Polished
Description

Discoidal stone (Chunkee stone) of highly polished quartz, stained yellow. Deep circular cavity on both sides, with small inner ring. Sides are convex.

Thickness 6.86 cm
Outside Diameter 13.97 cm
Credit Line Purchased from William T. W. Dickeson, 1899
Other Number 19 - Collector Number

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