- Name:
- Ground stone tool (man/handstone)
- Description:
Native American mano handstone made of banded sandstone or quartzite. This ground stone tool shows heavy use-wear from grinding seeds or grains, with a smooth central surface and natural banding visible throughout.
- Accession Number:
- 2024.1.238
- Prior Inventory Number:
- PB-7
- Collection:
- Sub Collection:
- Category:
- Anthropology
- Keywords:
- Mano, Sharpener
- Object Size (LxWxH):
- 7.5 x 4.5 x .75
- Type/Materials:
- Quartzite, Rock
- Origin Continent:
- North America
- Origin Country:
- United States
- Date/Era:
- Quarternary Period (0-2.6m years)