Pestle

Museum number:
18-392
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21180000392
Accession number:
Acc.2231
Description:
Pestle, wood; angled handle has fish tail-like finial. Kitchen tool to grind chilis, etc. Length 22.5 cm.
Donor:
Mrs. William Balamuth and William Balamuth
Collection place:
Malaysia
Culture or time period:
Malaysian
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Ground stone and Pestles
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1967
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Pestle, accession number 18-392, described as Pestle, wood; angled handle has fish tail-like finial. Kitchen tool to grind chilis, etc. Length 22.5 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pestle, accession number 18-392, described as Pestle, wood; angled handle has fish tail-like finial. Kitchen tool to grind chilis, etc. Length 22.5 cm.

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