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Object Number 15-36-10/86343
Display Title Small stone hand hammer. Flat-top, low base. Used by children.
Descriptions
Object Description Small stone hand hammer. Flat-top, low base. Used by children.
Inventory Description Pestle, stone, flat rounded bottom and top, smooth
Classification
  • Pestle
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1915
Culture
  • Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.7 x 6.2 x 4.1 cm (3 7/16 x 2 7/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 86343; 222
Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Seller James A. Teit (?)
Collector James A. Teit

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