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Object Number 2004.24.26746
Display Title Stone pestle used to grind acorns
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Household
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Stone
  • Pestle
Department Photographic
Date 1974
Artist Hillel S. Burger
Culture
  • Yurok
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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