Drill
- Object Name:
- Drill
- Object ID:
- 1993.592.01
- Creator:
- Eastern Woodland Indians (Suncook River, NH)
- Place of Origin:
- Suncook River, NH
- Description:
- Drill, medium brown/tan stone. Shape narrow rectangle. Edges taper slightly to diagonal fractured surface. Parallel sides lead to nearly flat end with small chip missing in one corner. In cross section, oval with sharp edges. Longitudinal cross section, nearly flat but tapers slightly to large, flat end. Surfaces matte in very small, flat planes to create overall shape. Paper tag, pencil printing: "Drill or / perforator / Woodland / Suncook River". Woodland Period.
- Material:
- Stone
- Dimensions:
- W-0.6 L-1.8 D-0.3 inches Weight-0.25 oz
- Provenance:
- Found at Suncook River, NH.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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