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Image Not Available for Grinding stone (pestle?)
Grinding stone (pestle?)
Image Not Available for Grinding stone (pestle?)
Object Number 74-2-10/7486
Display Title Grinding stone (pestle?)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, ground stone, possible pestle, slightly sharpened at 1 end
Classification
  • Pestle
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Indiana
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 12.3 x 3.8 x 2.2 cm (4 13/16 x 1 1/2 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 7486

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Pestle
Oregon
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