Pestle

Pestle

The shape of this dark grey, volcanic pestle is similar to an oblong egg. Its diameter increases near the bottom / base of the stone. The tool feels comfortable in one hand and the thinner end seems to have been the handle- the end is not well worn, or as worn as the wider end.
  • Object: Pestle
  • Artist: Unknown
  • Circa: Unknown
  • Dimensions: Width top 1.5 in. - Width base 2.25 in. Length 6.25 in.
  • Culture Area: California
  • Cultural Group: Unknown
  • Cultural Context: -
  • Donor: -
  • Catalog #: 35.141