Pestle

30-25-91A

From: United States of America | Alaska | Prince William Sound | Mummy Island

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 30-25-91A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo (uncertain) | Eyak (uncertain)
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Prince William Sound | Mummy Island
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus found on beach below small cave
Section American
Materials Granite
Description

Light colored stone with black speckles. Somewhat triangular in cross section. Flattened pounding end with a slightly tapering, wide section to hold. Made from a different kind of stone than 30-25-91B.

Length 14.5 cm
Width 10.5 cm
Credit Line Alaskan Expedition, Frederica de Laguna, 1930

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