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Object Number 94-57-10/R562
Display Title Ground stone pestle.
Descriptions
Object Description Stone hammer; frequently used with antler wedges for splitting logs into slabs.
Inventory Description Stone, ground pestle, flared both ends, wider end showing wear
Classification
  • Pestle
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Oregon
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 17 x 8.7 x 7.3 cm (6 11/16 x 3 7/16 x 2 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object R/562

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