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Object Number 99-30-10/56364
Display Title Pestle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone pestle, one end tapered more than other
Classification
  • Pestle
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Arlington / John Sajamore's Indian village
Additional Geographic Terms Alewife Brook and Mystic River, junction of; Goat Acre
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 23.8 × 6.1 × 6.1 cm (9 3/8 × 2 3/8 × 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 56364; Pestle / Fillebrou # Farm / Arlington Mass, May / 1888. "Goat Acre."

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