Pestle

Museum number:
1-2703
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
553 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.89
Description:
Made of stone. Bulbous distal end, with piece broken off. Pointed proximal end.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Upper Lake, Lake County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Lake; Upper Lake
Culture or time period:
Eastern Pomo
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
1900
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Ground stone and Pestles
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1903
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 7.5 centimeters and length 35.4 centimeters
Loans:
S1961-1962 #80: American Indian Film Project/Samuel A. Barrett (May 21, 1962–June 27, 1962), S1976-1977 #89: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, San Francisco District (June 23, 1977–September 16, 1977), S1979-1980 #9: DeAnza College (August 31, 1979–December 17, 1979), and S1982-1983 #9: California History Center, De Anza College (September 15, 1982–March 2, 1983)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Pestle, accession number 1-2703, described as Made of stone. Bulbous distal end, with piece broken off. Pointed proximal end.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pestle, accession number 1-2703, described as Made of stone. Bulbous distal end, with piece broken off. Pointed proximal end.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pestle, accession number 1-2703, described as Made of stone. Bulbous distal end, with piece broken off. Pointed proximal end.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pestle, accession number 1-2703, described as Made of stone. Bulbous distal end, with piece broken off. Pointed proximal end.

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