Pestle
97-566-3
From: Mexico (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 97-566-3 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mexico (uncertain) |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Stone |
Description | Worn dark grey stone, roughly cylindrical with a more pointed end. wide end is rough, but length is smooth, with some irregularities. Called a "mano" when used with a wide metate for grinding corn. |
Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number | L-566-3 - Old Museum Number | 3981 - ANSP Number |
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