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Object Number 67-1-10/49
Display Title Stone pestle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone pestle, ovoid in cross-section, loss at rounded end, other end missing
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: 22.3 × 6.2 × 4.4 cm (8 3/4 × 2 7/16 × 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 49; No. 49 / Cambridge Mass / Gift of J. Wyman
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Jeffries Wyman (?)

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