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Object Number 36-131-10/8447.1
Display Title Small pestle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, pestle, cylindrical shape, tapering at one end, use-wear at end, fine-grained sandstone
Classification
  • Pestle
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / Antelope Mesa / Awatovi
Intrasite Room 277, 300-350 cm.
Additional Geographic Terms Antelope Mesa
Materials Sandstone
Dimensions Overall: 6.5 x 2.6 x 2.3 cm (2 9/16 x 1 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-131-10/8447; 1027

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