pestle
human history
Pestle, stone; pestle carved from stone and rounded at the widest grinding end. On the handle is a ridge before a bulbous mushroom shaped top head to the narrow end. Pestle from Kundiawa, Chimbu (Simbu) Province, Papua New Guinea. Local people had no knowledge of use as pestle.
Accession number: 2019.9.1 Last Update: 27 May 2026
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25 Feb 2019
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