Culture/People:

possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed); including Archaic Age (Ortoiroid), Saladoid, and Ostionan Ostionoid Traditions  Search this

Object Name:

Grinding stone

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Pecked, ground

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

Puerto Rico

Archipelago:

Greater Antilles

Island Name:

Puerto Rico

Geographical Areas:

Caribbean Islands (West Indies)

Date created:

2500 BC-AD 1500

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1927.

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Catalog Number:

15/3348

Barcode:

153348.000

See related items:

Multiple archaeological cultures

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61169b41f-6299-47f9-ace5-c44751373fc1

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_164550