Pestle

Museum number:
1-14298
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
35 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.334
Description:
Made of granite. Slender pointed shaft, knob at lower end.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Mendocino County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Mendocino
Culture or time period:
Pomo
Collector:
Charles P. Wilcomb
Collection date:
1898-1902
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Ground stone and Pestles
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1908
Context of use:
Goes with mortar 1-13946, per L.E. Dawson.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Loans:
S1971-1972 #53: UC Berkeley Extension/Daphne D. Stern (November 18, 1971–November 18, 1971) and S1981-1982 #43: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Glynn Llywelyn Isaac (February 19, 1982–April 13, 1982)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Pestle, accession number 1-14298, described as Made of granite. Slender pointed shaft, knob at lower end.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Pestle, accession number 1-14298, described as Made of granite. Slender pointed shaft, knob at lower end.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pestle, accession number 1-14298, described as Made of granite. Slender pointed shaft, knob at lower end.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pestle, accession number 1-14298, described as Made of granite. Slender pointed shaft, knob at lower end.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pestle, accession number 1-14298, described as Made of granite. Slender pointed shaft, knob at lower end.

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