Stone Tool: Bola Stone
1983.04.0456
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Stone Tool: Bola Stone (1983.04.0456) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Unknown |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period | Pre- Columbian - Prehistoric |
| Date | N/A |
| Culture | Native American |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 4.5 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 4.5 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 4.5 cm |
| Weight | 132 g |
| Measuring Remarks | N/A |
| Materials | Stone--Sandstone |
| Manufacturing Processes | Grinding |
Research Remarks
| Description | “bola, a weapon made of a long cord or thong with heavy balls at the end, used for throwing at and entangling cattle, etc.“ --Webster's. |
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| Published Description | Under Review |
| Bibliography | See 1983.04.0001. |
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Artifact History
| Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Mrs. Reid Tombaugh |
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| Reproduction | No |
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