Pestle

Museum number:
1-64293
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.787
Description:
Made of black stone. Bulbous distal end, handle tapering to point. Handle cracked in two places and repaired.
Donor:
A. G. McFarland and Mrs. A. G. McFarland
Collection place:
North Central California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Pomo
Collector:
Lillian McClure
Collection date:
1900-1920
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Ground stone and Pestles
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1941
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 8 centimeters and length 38.4 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Pestle, accession number 1-64293, described as Made of black stone. Bulbous distal end, handle tapering to point. Handle cracked in two places and repaired.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pestle, accession number 1-64293, described as Made of black stone. Bulbous distal end, handle tapering to point. Handle cracked in two places and repaired.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pestle, accession number 1-64293, described as Made of black stone. Bulbous distal end, handle tapering to point. Handle cracked in two places and repaired.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pestle, accession number 1-64293, described as Made of black stone. Bulbous distal end, handle tapering to point. Handle cracked in two places and repaired.

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