Hammerstone (uncertain)

29-134-56A

From: United States of America | Pennsylvania | Clinton County | Lock Haven

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29-134-56A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Algonquin (uncertain) | Iroquois (uncertain)
Provenience United States of America | Pennsylvania | Clinton County | Lock Haven
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Locus Hays Stewart Farm, Operation II, surface
Section American
Materials Stone
Description

Sandstone river pebble having a large shallow pit pecked out on the side. Pebble split in half, and one half revoered. Evidence of use as a hammerstone.

Height 3.4 cm
Length 11.8 cm
Width 9.1 cm
Credit Line University Museum-Rochester University Expedition, 1929

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