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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Stone Pestle
Maker
Costa Rica, Nicoya Zone
Date
300-1550
Made/manufactured
North and Central America
Medium
Stone
Dimensions
2 1/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 7/8 in. (5.4 x 6 x 4.8 cm)
Classifications
Furnishings and Equipment
Object number
S-86-16
Collections
ANCIENT AMERICAN
Description
Small hand-sized pestle, cylindrical with end flaring to an oval butt, rounded by rocking back and forth motion.
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