Native Mortar and Pestle

Name/Title

Native Mortar and Pestle

Entry/Object ID

PCP.1940.1.R

Description

Stone and hollowed-out mortar in an oval shape and rounded at the bottom. The pestle is cylindrical and widens at its end.

Collection

Dr. David Costelo Collection

Category

tools and equipment

Acquisition

Accession

PCP.1940.1

Source or Donor

Josiah K. Lilly

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Josiah K. Lilly (Class of 1882), 1940

Made/Created

Time Period

19th Century, 20th Century

Place

* Untyped Place

Native America

Notes

American Indian

Other Name

"R"

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Mortar

Height

3-1/2 in

Diameter

6 in

Dimension Description

Pestle

Length

6-3/8 in