Hammerstone/Grinding stone
date: label: Date created
content: 8000 BC–AD 900 (Early Archaic to Late Woodland period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Archaic and Woodland Traditions
label: Previous owner
content: Albert R. Metz (A.R. Metz), Non-Indian, 1858-1929
label: Donor
content: Margaret Metz Ford (Margaret V. Metz/Mrs. Stuart M. Ford), Non-Indian, 1891-1971
label: Donor
content: A. Russell Metz (Albert Russel Metz, Jr.), Non-Indian, 1884-1934
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Albert R. Metz (1858-1929); donated to MAI in 1929 by his children, Margaret Metz Ford (Mrs. Stuart M. Ford, 1891-1971) and A. Russell Metz (Albert Russel Metz, Jr., 1884-1934).
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Denville; Morris County; New Jersey; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Multiple archaeological cultures
label: See related items
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 16/5608
label: Barcode
content: 165608.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Hammerstone/Grinding stone
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Pecked