Pestle

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Culture/People: Desert Cahuilla [Torres-Martinez Reservation/Torres-Martinez Band]
Previous owner: Chappa Alimo (Chapa Alamo), Desert Cahuilla [Torres-Martinez Reservation/Torres-Martinez Band], ca. 1850-1929
Collector: Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951

Collection History: Collected from Chappa Alimo (Chapa Alamo, Desert Cahuilla. ca. 1850-1929) in 1917 by Edward H. Davis (1862-1951, a rancher and field collector for MAI) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Torres Martinez Reservation; Riverside County, Imperial County; California; USA

See related items: Desert Cahuilla [Torres-Martinez Reservation/Torres-Martinez Band]; Food Gathering and Preparation

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 7/2241
Barcode: 072241.000

Object Type: Food Gathering and Preparation

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

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6512d0451-d7f2-4593-9ccf-ed1bbd368afb

Record ID: NMAI_77397