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Object Number 05-7-10/64543
Display Title Cedar bark pounder
Descriptions
Inventory Description Beater, carved bone, grooved work surface, highly worn
Classification
  • Beater
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Puget Sound Salish?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Northwest Coast
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 26.2 x 5.6 x 5.7 cm (10 5/16 x 2 3/16 x 2 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 05-7-10/64543 & 64543
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (?)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1905)

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