Shaft straightener/smoother (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 1000–1850 (Late Holocene to Post-contact period)
Culture/People
possibly Central California: Late Period (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
J. B. Lewis, Non-Indian
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of J.B. Lewis (possibly John Bacon Lewis [1825-1909] who operated a museum in Petaluma, California, and sold artifacts); purchased by George Heye from an unknown source in 1915.
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Place
Petaluma; Sonoma County; California; USA
See related items
Central California: Late Period (archaeological culture)
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
4/3382
Barcode
043382.000
Object Type
Tools and Equipment (General)
Object Name
Shaft straightener/smoother (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Ground, grooved
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6499bc24c-62fb-4408-9562-03678ca5fee4
Record ID
NMAI_46687