Pestle

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Date created: 1000 BC–AD 1600 (Early to Late Woodland period)

Culture/People: possibly Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Collector: Dr. Charles Conrad Abbott (Charles C. Abbott), Non-Indian, 1843-1919

Collection History: Collected by American archaeologist and naturalist Dr. Charles Conrad Abbott (1843-1919) at an unknown date; acquired by George Heye from Dr. Abbott in 1915.
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Place: Near Trenton; Trenton; Mercer County; New Jersey; USA

See related items: Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture); Food Gathering and Preparation

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 4/3688
Barcode: 043688.000

Object Type: Food Gathering and Preparation

Object Name: Pestle
Media/Materials: Stone
Techniques: Pecked

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b9d98f0e-7e3f-4d0b-a8ff-50d674f74f96

Record ID: NMAI_47113