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Object Number
37-98-70/739
Display Title
Wooden pepper pounder
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
solelada + tjoetjoelada
Inventory Description
Mortar, carved wood, rounded, perforated, twisted fiber tie attached to wood pes
Classification
- Mortar
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Dutch East Indies
/
<State>
/
Nias Island
/
Soliga
/
Soliga
Additional Geographic Terms
Central
Materials
Wood, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 6.5 x 12.5 x 11.5 cm (2 9/16 x 4 15/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-98-70/739
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|
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| |
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Mortar
|
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| |
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Mortar
|
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| |
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Mortar
|
Sudan
| |
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Mortar
|
Isle Royale
| |
| 37-131-60/3095 | Pepper container without lid - wooden |
Bowl
|
China
| |
| 35-31-50/1302 | Wooden mortar |
Mortar
|
Cameroon
| |
| 29-76-50/H1049.1 | Wooden pestles |
Mortar
|
Africa
| |
| 29-76-50/H1112.2 | Small wooden mortars |
Mortar
|
Liberia
| |
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Mortar
|
Turbat
| |
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Pounder
|
Soliga
| |
| 37-131-60/3092 | Wooden pepper container with cover |
Bowl
|
China
|