Whetstone
29-10-93
From: Canada | Quebec | Maniwaki
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-10-93 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Algonkin |
| Provenience | Canada | Quebec | Maniwaki |
| Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
| Locus | Reservation 6 miles south of Maniwaki |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Stone |
| Description | Stone celt found in the vicinity of Maniwaki, Province of Quebec. It was being used as a whetstone by its former owner, who knew that it was a specimen of ancient stone working. Rudely shaped and broken. |
| Length | 9.21 cm |
| Width | 4.76 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Frederick Johnson (#1-93) / Gift of Frank Speck (#94-99), 1929 |
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