Stone Tool: Hoe
1983.04.0001
Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Stone Tool: Hoe (1983.04.0001) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | None |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | Mississippian, Prehistoric |
Culture | Native American |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Length) | 20.0 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 13.9 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 2.0 cm |
Weight | 497 g |
Measuring Remarks | None |
Materials | Stone--Chert |
Manufacturing Processes | N/A |
Munsell Color Information | Light Grayish Yellowish Brown (10YR 6/2) -Prominent coloring. Dark Brown (7.5YR 2/4) -Random discoloration. Pale Yellow (5Y 8.5/4) -Adhesive residue. |
Research Remarks
Published Description | N/A |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | N/A |
Bibliography | Curtis, Edward S. The North American Indian. 20 vols. New York 1970 (1907). UIUC: 970.1 Cg4n 1970 V1-20. Griffin, James B. Archaeology of Eastern United States. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1966 (1952). UIUC: 913.73 G87a. Handbook of North American Indians. 20 vols. Washington,DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1984. UIUC: 970.402 H191. Especially v. 16: Technology and casual culture. Jennings, Jesse D. Prehistory of North America. New York: McGraw Hill, 1968. UIUC: 970.1 J44P. "Museum receives Tombaugh collection," Heritage , (Spring 1984): 3. Willey, Gordon. An Introduction to American Archaeology. Vol I: North and Middle America. New Jersey, 1966. UIUC: g13.7 W66i V.1. Wormington, H.M. Ancient man in North America. Denver, CO: Denver Museum of Natural History, 1964 (1957). UIUC: 913.7 W89a 1957. |
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Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Mrs. Reid Tombaugh |
Reproduction | No |
Reproduction Information | N/A |