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Object Number 50-69-10/32717
Display Title Mortar made of oak root wood. Tin reinforcement of bottom and rim areas. 23.5x23
Descriptions
Object Description Mortar made of oak root wood. Tin reinforcement of bottom and rim areas. 23.5x23.5x23 cm.
Inventory Description Mortar
Classification
  • Mortar
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Yakima
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Washington
Materials Wood
Dimensions 24 cm D x 21 cm H
Quantity 1
Credit Line Exchange with Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, 1950
Provenance
Exchange participant National Museum of the American Indian (? - 1950)

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