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This mano was collected from the Wullschleger site in Marshall County and donated to the Kansas Historical Society in 1961. Manos were used as the upper, hand-held millstone for grinding foods and pigments. This mano has one concave surface. The site was occupied periodically throughout the Early, Middle and Late Ceramic periods.
Date: 1-1800 CE
Item Number: 457242
Call Number: 14MH301 61.12.473 Wullschleger donation
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 457242
Collections - Archeology
Home and Family - Daily life - Food and Cooking
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Class - Ground Stone
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Type - Mano
People - American Indians
Places - Counties - Marshall
Thematic Time Period - Early Peoples, 10000 BCE - 1820 CE - Early Ceramic, 1 - 1000 CE
Thematic Time Period - Early Peoples, 10000 BCE - 1820 CE - Late Ceramic, 1500 - 1820 CE
Thematic Time Period - Early Peoples, 10000 BCE - 1820 CE - Middle Ceramic, 1000 - 1500 CE
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