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Polishing stone (Image withheld, pending review)

Catalog Data

Culture/People:
possibly Central Mexico/Valley of Mexico (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Possible collector:
George Hubbard Pepper (GHP), Non-Indian, 1873-1924  Search this
MAI agent:
George Hubbard Pepper (GHP), Non-Indian, 1873-1924  Search this
Object Name:
Polishing stone (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Polished
Object Type:
Pottery making tools
Place:
Valley of Mexico; Mexico
Geographical Areas:
Valley of Mexico
Date created:
2000 BC–AD 1550 (Formative to Post-Classic period)
Collection History:
Collected by anthropologist George Hubbard Pepper (1873-1924) or purchased by him from an unknown source in 1904 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Catalog Number:
1958
Barcode:
001958.000
See related items:
Central Mexico/Valley of Mexico (archaeological culture)
Pottery making tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws656170be5-c6ee-4a34-88d1-812707ced7e2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_2011