Pestle
- Museum number:
- 18-300b
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm2118000300b
- Accession number:
- Acc.2028
- Description:
- Bronze pestle. Length 8 1/4 inches. For grinding betel nuts; general household food crusher.
- Donor:
- James P. Heath and Ruth Mary Heath
- Collection place:
- Malaysia
- Culture or time period:
- Malaysian
- Collector:
- James P. Heath and Ruth Mary Heath
- Materials:
- Bronze (metal)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Ground stone and Pestles
- Function:
- 5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
- Accession date:
- 1965
- Department:
- Asia (except western Russia)