Culture/People:

possibly Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Seller:

Henry K. Deisher (H. K. Deisher), Non-Indian, 1867-1951  Search this

Previous owner:

Henry K. Deisher (H. K. Deisher), Non-Indian, 1867-1951  Search this

Object Name:

Pestle

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Ground

Object Type:

Food Gathering and Preparation

Place:

Lynn; Essex County; Massachusetts; USA

Date created:

AD 1000–1600 (Late Woodland period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Henry K. Deisher (1867-1951, owner of a textile mill in Kutztown, Pennsylvania); purchased from Henry Deisher by George Heye in 1915.

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Catalog Number:

4/1532

Barcode:

041532.000

See related items:

Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)

Food Gathering and Preparation

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68a29d440-fe4b-471c-be0e-9f0e8576e638

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_44828