- Name:
- Abrading Stone (Possible Shaft Abrader)
- Description:
Sandstone abrading stone from the Clark Collection. The artifact exhibits a shallow worn depression and edge wear consistent with use as a shaft-smoothing or abrading tool utilized in the manufacture and maintenance of wooden, bone, or antler implements.
- Accession Number:
- 2024.1.587
- Prior Inventory Number:
- M-464
- Collection:
- Sub Collection:
- Category:
- Anthropology
- Keywords:
- Abrader
- Object Size (LxWxH):
- 6.5" x 4.5" x 1"
- Type/Materials:
- Sandstone
- Origin Continent:
- North America
- Origin Country:
- United States
- Origin State/Province:
- MA
- Date/Era:
- Quarternary Period (0-2.6m years)