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Object Number 06-5-10/66931
Display Title Pestle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Pestle, ground stone, conical, ridged, chipped, highly abrated
Classification
  • Pestle
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Pomo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California / Mendocino County
Additional Geographic Terms Coyote Valley
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 17.5 x 5.4 x 5.1 cm (6 7/8 x 2 1/8 x 2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 66931
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (01/01/1906)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (01/01/1906)

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