Mano/Grinding stone (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 200–1600 (Nehuange to Tairona period)
Culture/People
probably Tairona (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Expedition sponsor
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (The University Museum/Penn Museum)
Museum of the American Indian - Heye Foundation (MAI-HF), 1916-1989
Expedition leader
Gregory Mason, Non-Indian, 1889-1968
Collection History
Excavated or purchased from local residents in 1931 by journalist and anthropologist Gregory Mason (1889-1968) during fieldwork sponsored by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) and MAI.
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Place
Pueblito, Cabo de San Juan de Guia; Santa Marta Municipality; Magdalena Department; Colombia
See related items
Tairona (archaeological culture)
Food Gathering and Preparation
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
18/1815
Barcode
181815.000
Object Type
Food Gathering and Preparation
Object Name
Mano/Grinding stone (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Ground
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws692e7edac-7cd9-451b-929f-73c085108efe
Record ID
NMAI_194488