Plummet

58

From: United States of America | New Jersey | Gloucester County

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 58
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | New Jersey | Gloucester County
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Stone
Description

Possibly sinker for fishing line. This form of implement is rare in New Jersey, but very common in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Length 7.1 cm
Width 3.8 cm
Credit Line Purchased from the Estate of Michael Earl Newbold, 1889

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