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Object Number 94-57-10/R561
Display Title Ground stone pestle, broken one end.
Descriptions
Object Description Stone hammer, frequently used with antler wedges for splitting logs into slabs.
Inventory Description Stone ground pestle, both ends slightly flared, large flake missing one end
Classification
  • Pestle
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Oregon
Additional Geographic Terms California, north
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 16.6 x 9.9 x 7 cm (6 9/16 x 3 7/8 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object R/561

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