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Object Number
27-5-70/D2961
Display Title
Metate
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Metate, lava rock disc with worn depression at center, chipped rim
Classification
- Metate
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
Materials
Lava
Dimensions
Overall: 9 x 24.9 x 23 cm (3 9/16 x 9 13/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D/ 2961
Provenance
Collector
Mrs. Edward Tenney
Donor
Mr. Edward Tenney
(1927)
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