Pestle

97-563-5302

From: Southern United States

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 97-563-5302
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Southern United States
Culture Area Southeast Culture Area (uncertain)
Section American
Materials Porphyry
Technique Groundstone | Polished
Description

Resembles granite; polished; shallow depression, or pit, in center of grinding surface; portion of adjoining, side surface, also shows utilization; upper part of handle is irregular flat surface.

Length 11
Outside Diameter 8.5
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-563-5302 - Old Museum Number | 10864 - ANSP Number

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