Mortar

Museum number:
16-18846a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm211618846a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.3697
Description:
Wooden rocker and trough mortar made of heavy hardwood. A) Open-ended trough mortar. Length 149cm. B) Rocker. Length 65.6cm. Yagua tribe, northeastern Peru.
Donor:
Gary Drucker and University Appropriation
Culture or time period:
Yagua
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Mortars (grinding tools) and Wooden objects (object genre)
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 16-18846a,b, described as Wooden rocker and trough mortar made of heavy hardwood. A) Open-ended trough mortar. Length 149cm. B) Rocker. Length 65.6cm. Yagua tribe, northeastern Peru.

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