Grinding, Lower, Australia, Gibson Desert

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Item X 104848 Stone artefact. Gibson Desert, Western Australia, Australia

Physical Description

Lower grinding stone. Three concave, ground, longitudinal depressions on upper face; two concave longitudinal depressions on lower face. Two thin sections broken off upper edge; hair-line cracks on both sides. Non museum number '2927'. Ground surface - Block - Lower grindstone - 1

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Object/Medium

Stone artefact
Maker

Unknown
Locality

Gibson Desert, Western Australia, Australia
Collector

Unknown
Fully Extended

400 mm (Length), 250 mm (Width)
Classification

Bunjilaka, Many nations, Working country
Maker

Unknown
Clan/Language Group

Kukatja
Place Made

Gunawarrawarra Rockhole, Western Australia, Australia
Indigenous Region

Desert, Australia
Type of item

Object
Discipline

Archaeology
Category

First Peoples
Collecting Areas

Central and Western and South Australian Ethnographic

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Item X 104848 Stone artefact. Gibson Desert, Western Australia, Australia

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Place Made

Indigenous Region

Type of item

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