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Object Number 67-1-10/54
Display Title Stone pestle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Groundstone pestle
Classification
  • Pestle
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Cambridge Cemetery
Additional Geographic Terms Charles River, near banks of, near old fort or redoubt
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 21.3 × 6.8 × 7.1 cm (8 3/8 × 2 11/16 × 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 54; No. 54 / Supposed Indian / Pestle / Cambridge Mass / Gift of J. Wyman
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Jeffries Wyman (?)

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