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Object Number 27-5-70/D2958
Display Title Mortar
Descriptions
Inventory Description Mortar, carved stone, round body, circular impression on top, coarse stone
Classification
  • Mortar
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii
Materials Stone, Lava
Dimensions Overall: 12 x 14 x 14 cm (4 3/4 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Mrs. Edward Tenney
Donor Mr. Edward Tenney (1927)

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