Stone hammer

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Object Number 07-13-10/72764

Display Title Stone hammer

Descriptions

Inventory Description Pestle, flared at both ends, cylindrical shaft, abraded, chipped

Classification

Pestle

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / Canada / British Columbia

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 18.2 x 9.9 x 10.2 cm (7 3/16 x 3 7/8 x 4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 72764

Provenance

Collector William O. Oldman (?)

Donor Donated by Dr. Lombard C. Jones (1907)

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