Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected or acquired from local residents between 1916 and 1924 by Harry E. (Henry) Hurst (1889-1979) while he was stationed in the Dominican Republic with the U.S. Marine Corps; purchased by MAI from Harry Hurst in 1924.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Ostionoid Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Possible collector
- Harry E. Hurst (Henry E. Hurst), Non-Indian, 1889-1979
- Previous owner
- Harry E. Hurst (Henry E. Hurst), Non-Indian, 1889-1979
- Seller
- Harry E. Hurst (Henry E. Hurst), Non-Indian, 1889-1979
- Date created
- AD 600-1500
- Object Name
- Pestle
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Pecked, carved, ground
- Object Type
- Food Gathering and Preparation
