Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected or excavated at an unknown date by William L. Calver (1894-1940, a New York City engineer and amateur archaeologist); donated to MAI by William L. Calver in 1923.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Excavator
- William L. Calver (William Louis Calver/W. L. Calver/William C. Calver), Non-Indian, 1894-1940
- Previous owner
- William L. Calver (William Louis Calver/W. L. Calver/William C. Calver), Non-Indian, 1894-1940
- Donor
- William L. Calver (William Louis Calver/W. L. Calver/William C. Calver), Non-Indian, 1894-1940
- Date created
- AD 800–1600 (Late Woodland period)
- Object Name
- Pestle fragment
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Pecked, ground
- Object Type
- Food Gathering and Preparation
