Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected between 1913 and 1915 by Bolivian workers associated with Wilhelm and Margarete Moellmann (German explorers hired by the English American Madeira Mamore Railway Company); purchased by MAI from Margarete Moellmann in 1952.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Quechua
- Previous owner
- Wilhelm Moellmann, Non-Indian
- Margarete Moellmann, Non-Indian
- Seller
- Margarete Moellmann, Non-Indian
- Object Name
- Pestle
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Unmodified
- Object Type
- Food Gathering and Preparation
