Culture/People:

possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Southern California: Early Period, Middle Period and Chumash (archaeological)  Search this

Previous owner:

Mrs. George Bayley (Mrs. Samuel Bayley), Non-Indian  Search this

Donor:

Mrs. George Bayley (Mrs. Samuel Bayley), Non-Indian  Search this

Object Name:

Pestle (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Ground

Object Type:

Food Gathering and Preparation

Place:

Santa Barbara; Santa Barbara County; California; USA

Date created:

4000 BC–1850 (Middle Holocene to Post-contact period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Mrs. George Bayley (of Santa Barbara, California); donated to MAI by Mrs. Bayley in 1923.

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Catalog Number:

12/5539

Barcode:

125539.000

See related items:

Multiple archaeological cultures

Food Gathering and Preparation

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64d15387a-e9f5-4764-b302-dd3862ef380e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_135018