Ball, grooved stone ball
This carefully shaped stone ball has a groove running round it. If a string was tied around this groove it could have been used as a weight, maybe for holding down a fishing net or for weaving. It comes from North America.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 275/2003
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Tools for farm and craft
- Material
- stone
- Common Name
- ball, grooved stone ball
- Simple Name
- ball (ritual)