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Image Not Available for Piece of lava, probably a pestle
Piece of lava, probably a pestle
Image Not Available for Piece of lava, probably a pestle
Object Number 69-24-20/1554
Display Title Piece of lava, probably a pestle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone pestle, porous, lava?, slightly tapered to end
Classification
  • Pestle
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Nicaragua
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.2 x 5.3 x 5.3 cm (2 7/16 x 2 1/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 1554

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