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Pestles
Museum number:
1-220836a-w
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm2101220836a@2dw
Alternate number:
690 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.1180
Description:
Stone, naturally formed. (a-s, u) Irregularly shaped. (a-j, l-m, t,v-w) Worn from usage.
Donor:
James A. Barr and Mrs. James A. Barr
Collection place:
Camanche, Calaveras County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Calaveras; Camanche
Culture or time period:
Northern Sierra Miwok
Collector:
James A. Barr
Collection date:
1897
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Ground stone and Pestles
Accession date:
1956
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
(p)— width 24.6 centimeters, (n)— width 28.7 centimeters, (o)— length 30.7 centimeters, (k)— length 28.8 centimeters, (b)— width 26.6 centimeters, (h)— width 26.8 centimeters, (q)— 33 centimeters, (m)— length 18.8 centimeters, (j)— width 26.5 centimeters, length 34.3 centimeters, (e)— length 20.6 centimeters, (l)— width 22.3 centimeters, (f)— width 23 centimeters, (c)— length 30.7 centimeters, (i)— length 29.3 centimeters, (g)— length 31 centimeters, and (d)— width 28.4 centimeters
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