Wooden container and wooden club

Museum number:
5-1584a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21051584a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.1302
Description:
Suku wooden mortar and pestle (for beans and peanuts)--Yanda or Kinu--a) mortar 13 3/4” height, 6 3/4” diameter. b) Pestle 17 1/2 “ length
Donor:
Igor Kopytoff and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa, Suku
Culture or time period:
Suku
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Mortars (grinding tools)
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
1960
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Wooden container and wooden club, accession number 5-1584a,b, described as Suku wooden mortar and pestle (for beans and peanuts)--Yanda or Kinu--a) mortar 13 3/4” height, 6 3/4” diameter. b) Pestle 17 1/2 “ length
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Wooden container and wooden club, accession number 5-1584a,b, described as Suku wooden mortar and pestle (for beans and peanuts)--Yanda or Kinu--a) mortar 13 3/4” height, 6 3/4” diameter. b) Pestle 17 1/2 “ length

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