Pestle

97-564-107

From: New Mexico | Zuni River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 97-564-107
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Mexico | Zuni River
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Igneous Rock
Description

Bluish igneous rock. One end pointed. Opposite end broken off. Label on specimen says "From ancient Pueblo, N. Mex." Flatter face has been smoothed and was probably used as mano after breakage.

Length 16.9 cm
Width 5.6 cm
Thickness 4.1 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-564-107 - Old Museum Number | 20235 - ANSP Number | I 373 - Gottschall Number

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