Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; acquired from an unknown source in 1913 by Theodoor de Booy (1882-1919, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Meillacan Ostionoid (Meillacoid) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- MAI agent
- Theodoor de Booy (Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de Booy), Non-Indian, 1882-1919
- Date created
- AD 800-1500
- Object Name
- Pestle
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Ground, polished, incised
- Object Type
- Food Gathering and Preparation
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