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Stone, Worked

Object Name:
Stone, Worked
Object ID:
1946.004.03
Description:
Stone Rod (polishing stone). Dark gray. Flattened cylinder with slight bend in it. One end, slightly large in circumference than other. Ends of stone, rounded. Exterior surface smooth, but not highly polished. Slight longitudinal fissure on one side near smaller end. Paper tag printed in pencil: "Gift of Mrs. / W. W. Flint / St. Paul's School / Concord, NH / Feb. 1946". On other side: "Polishing stone / prob. Turkey R. / 3000 yrs. old".
Material:
Stone
Dimensions:
H-0.8 W-1.2 L-4 inches Weight-3.3 oz
Provenance:
Found in Concord, NH, "prob. Turkey R."
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. W. W. Flint, Jr.
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