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Cog Stone with Smoothed Ridges, unknown date
Milling Stone Horizon peoples; Southern Californi…
Cogged Stone
Cog Stone with Smoothed Ridges, unknown date
Milling Stone Horizon peoples; Southern Californi…
Cog Stone with Smoothed Ridges, unknown date Milling Stone Horizon peoples; Southern California Limestone; 3 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. 11652 Gift of the James Irvine Foundation

Cogged Stone

ClassificationsOrganic Materials-stones-worked
Made AtCalifornia, United States, North America
MediumLimestone
Dimensions1 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (3.8 x 8.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of the James Irvine Foundation
Object number11652
DescriptionCylindrical. Edge convex. Both faces slightly convex. Cogs are formed by extremely shallow, rounded grooves, approximately .0625" deep and .25" to .375" wide. Ridges are approximately .5" to .75" wide and are rounded. Specimen is in nearly perfect condition. Sketch on back. 11 cogs.
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