possibly Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed) Search this
Previous owner:
Erwin G. Ward (Erwin Graham Ward/E. G. Ward), Non-Indian, 1849-1920 Search this
Object Name:
Mano/Grinding stone
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Ground
Object Type:
Food Gathering and Preparation
Place:
Belchertown; Hampshire County; Massachusetts; USA
Date created:
1000 BC–AD 1600 (Early to Late Woodland period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Erwin Graham Ward (1849-1920, a collector of coins, stamps, and Indian artifacts); purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1922.
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