Previous owner:

Reverend John Mayer, Non-Indian, ca. 1883-1934  Search this

Seller:

Reverend John Mayer, Non-Indian, ca. 1883-1934  Search this

Object Name:

Whetstone (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Ground, grooved

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

Rio Tapajós and Rio Amazonas (Amazon River); Santarém, Santarém Municipality; Baixo Amazonas Mesoregion, Santarém Microregion; Pará State, North Region; Brazil

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Reverend John Mayer (ca. 1883-1934, a Franciscan missionary in Santarem, Brazil); purchased by MAI from Reverend John Mayer in 1928.

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Catalog Number:

16/3568

Barcode:

163568.000

See related items:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws662bcf99a-7eab-43b0-a737-2cc68171f094

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_175443