Pestle

Museum number:
11-732
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Accession number:
Acc.18
Description:
wooden pestle
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
New Guinea, Melanesia
Verbatim coll. place:
New Guinea
Culture or time period:
Massim
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Ground stone and Pestles
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Accession date:
November 26, 1901
Department:
Oceania
Loans:
S1958-1959 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (April 3, 1959–unknown) and S1964-1965 #36: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology/Lawrence E. Dawson (November 24, 1964–November 24, 1964)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Pestle, accession number 11-732, described as wooden pestleHearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Pestle, accession number 11-732, described as wooden pestleHearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Pestle, accession number 11-732, described as wooden pestle
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pestle, accession number 11-732, described as wooden pestle

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