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Pestle

Object Details

Collection History
Collected by James G. Price (of Glen Cove, New York) at an unknown date; donated to MAI by James G. Price in 1917.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
possibly Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Collector
James G. Price, Non-Indian
Previous owner
James G. Price, Non-Indian
Donor
James G. Price, Non-Indian
Date created
AD 1000–1600 (Late Woodland period)
Object Name
Pestle
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Ground
Object Type
Food Gathering and Preparation
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