NMNH A382339

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A382339

6/11/19

Chautauqua Lake Township, Chautauqua County, New York. Donated by John W. Fenton April 3rd, 1941

Olive gray with greenish black banding

5.8

6.4

1.3-1.7

1.9

0.3

89.1

This Geniculate bannerstone is finely carved and polished surface with an anomalous grove along the short edge. On both sides of the rectangular lower surface of the stone there are purposefully carved indentations 4.0 cm across.

6000-1000 BCE

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