Title: Carved stones photographic prints, 1901
Creator: unidentified
Accession / Call Number: 2016.004
Object ID: 2016.004
Type of Material: graphic material
Physical Description: 2 photographic prints
Language: English
Scope and Content: Two mounted photographic prints of a collection of twenty smooth stones, mostly round or oval, each with a figure crudely scratched into the surface. Written in pencil on back of each photo: "Indian Relicks From Procter, Franklin Falls, N.H., March 27, 1901." Figures include six faces, two crescents, a tepee, a fish or projectile point, a set of three parallel lines, and a pair of perpendicular lines. The faces, crescents, and tepee are somewhat similar to carvings on the Meredith "mystery stone."
Subjects:
Stone carving
Locations: Franklin, NH
Terms of Use: For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
Credit Line: New Hampshire Historical Society collection.
Restrictions: Available for research.
Level Description: File part