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Object Number 92-1-10/47782
Display Title Stone maul
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone pestle, tapered cylindrical body and handle, chipped base
Classification
  • Pestle
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Nez Percé
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Idaho
Additional Geographic Terms Nez Perce Reservation
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 18 x 8.2 x 8.2 cm (7 1/16 x 3 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47782
Credit Line Gift of Alice C. Fletcher, 1892
Provenance
Collector James Stewart (1891)
Donor Alice C. Fletcher (1892)

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