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Object Number 28-1-20/C10454
Display Title Stone pestle or baton
Descriptions
Object Description Pestle?, baton?, stone
Inventory Description Ground stone baton? tapered to ends, carved band in center and at one end, burnt
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Oaxaca
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 27.4 x 5.4 x 5.4 cm (10 13/16 x 2 1/8 x 2 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C10454; Jalapa near / Jalapa #18
Provenance
Collector John McPherson (1928)

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