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Pestle, linear incised ball head on cylindrical shaft, perforated end, fiber loo
Pestle, linear incised ball head on cylindrical shaft, perforated end, fiber loo
Object Number 975-12-70/5439A
Display Title Pestle, linear incised ball head on cylindrical shaft, perforated end, fiber loo
Descriptions
Object Description Pestle, linear incised ball head on cylindrical shaft, perforated end, fiber loop
Inventory Description Pestle, linear incised ball head on cylindrical shaft, perforated end, fiber loo
Classification
  • Pestle
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands / <State> / Ndende Island
Materials Wood, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 51 x 6.9 x 6.8 cm (20 1/16 x 2 11/16 x 2 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 975-12-70/5439A

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