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Tong Stone

Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1780-1840

GUSN

GUSN-222445

Description

Tong stone. Square soap stone with diagonal hatching.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Stone, Worked

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

America

Dimensions

6 1/4 x 6 1/4 x 1 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Alma Duckworth

Accession Number

2004.1.26.2

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