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Object Number
88-51-10/50457
Display Title
Food mortar
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Mortar, rounded with hollow center, chipped rim, abraided
Classification
- Mortar
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Sitka Borough
/
Sitka
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 9.9 x 14 x 14.2 cm (3 7/8 x 5 1/2 x 5 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
88-51-10/50457; 74221 [crossed out] / Alaska / McLean
Provenance
Collector
J. J. McLean
(?)
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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