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Object Number 13-24-60/84938
Display Title Rice pounder
Descriptions
Inventory Description Pounder, wood, L-shaped, splits
Classification
  • Pounder
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sema?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Assam
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 67.5 x 47 x 6.6 cm (26 9/16 x 18 1/2 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 84938

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