Object Details
- Collection History
- Formerly owned by Cynthia Big Tree (Onondaga, 1893-1971); purchased by MAI from Cynthia Big Tree circa 1970.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Onondaga
- Previous owner
- Cynthia Big Tree, Onondaga, 1893-1971
- Seller
- Cynthia Big Tree, Onondaga, 1893-1971
- Date created
- circa 1875
- Object Name
- Pestle
- Media/Materials
- Wood
- Techniques
- Carved
- Object Type
- Food Gathering and Preparation
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