Culture/People:

probably Penobscot (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

Barlow H. Wetherbee (B. H. Wetherbee/Barlow Hall Wetherbee), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this

Seller:

Barlow H. Wetherbee (B. H. Wetherbee/Barlow Hall Wetherbee), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this

Object Name:

Mortar

Media/Materials:

Wood

Techniques:

Carved

Dimensions:

13.3 x 28.4 cm

Object Type:

Food Gathering and Preparation

Place:

Warren; Knox County; Maine; USA

Date created:

1860-1890

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Barlow H. Wetherbee (1872-1949, of Warren, Maine); purchased by George Heye from Barlow Wetherbee in 1909.

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Catalog Number:

2/2768

Barcode:

022768.000

See related items:

Penobscot

Food Gathering and Preparation

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ade18ca1-2883-4a2d-8076-65b0fcc9729f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_24092