Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown, but said to have been obtained from Indian family who lived near Jewett Junction (Greene County, New York); purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1939.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Mahican
- Date created
- circa 1850
- Object Name
- Mortar
- Media/Materials
- Wood
- Techniques
- Carved
- Dimensions
- 29.5 x 29.5 x 47 cm
- Object Type
- Food Gathering and Preparation
