Pestle

Object/Artifact

Old Colony History Museum

Name/Title

Pestle

Entry/Object ID

1889.30

Description

Cylindrical pestle; concave; one end broken off with several fractures; the other end round; two large areas (one at each end) discolored to light grey; other side convex with small nicks and lines

Made/Created

Date made

6000 BP

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Pestle, Food

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tool, Food Grinding

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Preparation Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Getty AAT

Concept

pestles

Search Terms

PEOPLE: Enoch B. Babbitt, SUBJECTS: Indigenous peoples

Material

Black argillite