Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1926, possibly from Alice L. De Santiago (Alice Loughran De Santiago, 1876-1942, of Barceloneta, Puerto Rico).
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed); including Archaic Age (Ortoiroid), Saladoid, and Ostionan Ostionoid Traditions
- Possible seller
- Alice L. De Santiago (Alice Loughran De Santiago/Mrs. José M. Santiago), Non-Indian, 1876-1942
- Date created
- 2500 BC-AD 1500
- Object Name
- Pestle
- Media/Materials
- Coral
- Techniques
- Pecked, ground
- Object Type
- Food Gathering and Preparation
