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Object Number
06-58-10/72372
Display Title
Pestles
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone pestles, rounded at each end, largest one has some damage
Classification
- Pestle
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Maine
/
Kennebec County
/
Waterville
Additional Geographic Terms
Kennebec River, east side; below falls
Materials
Groundstone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest object): 39 × 6 × 3.9 cm (15 3/8 × 2 3/8 × 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
72372
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Emerson
(about 1875)
Collector
Ellen Russell Emerson
(about 1875)
Donor
Donated by
Ellen Russell Emerson
(1906)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Pestle
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| |
| 76-8-10/10976 | Ground stone, pestles |
Pestle
|
Trenton
| |
| 78-26-10/14445 | Ground stone, pestles |
Pestle
|
Trenton
| |
| 89-15-10/A944 | Ground stone, pestles with flat base |
Pestle
|
Serpent Mound Park
| |
| 19-22-10/93656 | 1 ground stone; 2 pestles |
Pestle
|
Shell heap
| |
| 80-57-10/23629 | Ground stone, pestles |
Pestle
|
Trenton
| |
|
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for Ground stone, pestles
| 10-47-10/80015 | Ground stone, pestles |
Pestle
|
Worcester
| |
| 52-46-10/33690 | Ground stone, pestles |
Pestle
|
Lalor Field
| |
| 96-19-10/48180 | Stone pestles |
Pestle
|
William Allen Farm
| |
|
Image Not Available
for 3 sandstone pestles
| 55-60-50/9950 | 3 sandstone pestles |
Pestle
|
Sudan
| |
| 99-30-10/56363 | Pestles, 1 broken |
Pestle
|
John Sajamore's Indian village
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Stone pestles
| 66-42-10/45383 | Stone pestles |
Pestle
|
Prince of Wales Island
|