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Wooden pestle
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Object Number 2017.19.10
Display Title Wooden pestle
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Mandi
Classification
  • Pestle
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bwamba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Boston Children's Museum
Provenance
Owner Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology (5/5/1939-4/1978)
Collector Dr. Arthur K. Loveridge (1938-1939)
Donor Donated by Boston Children's Museum (4/1978-11/26/2017)

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