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Object Number
00-8-70/55725
Display Title
Limestone pestle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Pestle, carved limestone, flared, rounded grinding end, knobbed handle, abraded
Classification
- Pestle
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Federated States of Micronesia
/
<State>
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Truk Island
Additional Geographic Terms
Caroline Islands
Materials
Limestone
Dimensions
Overall: 19 x 11.6 x 11.3 cm (7 1/2 x 4 9/16 x 4 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
55725
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