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Object Number 36-49-10/6129
Display Title Large wooden pestle for grinding corn. 150x13x10 cm.
Descriptions
Object Description Large wooden pestle for grinding corn. 150x13x10 cm.
Inventory Description Pestle, carved wood, cylindrical handle, rectangular head
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Seminole
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Florida
Additional Geographic Terms Glade Cross Mission; Everglades
Materials Wood
Dimensions 150 x 13 x 10 cm
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Deaconess Harriet M. Bedell (1936)
Donor Dr. Thomas Barbour (1936)

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