Pestle

Date created
AD 1000–1600 (Late Woodland period)
Culture/People
possibly Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Fred G. Wiese (Frederick G. Wiese/F. G. Wiese), Non-Indian, 1840-1910
H. Hughes, Esq., Non-Indian
Collection History
Said to have been dug up on the H. Hughes farm at an unknown date; formerly in the collection of H. Hughes; acquired from Hughes by Fred G. Wiese (1840-1910, of Bordentown, New Jersey) before 1879; acquired by George Heye from an unknown source circa 1910.
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Place
Near Hamilton Square; H. Hughes farm; Hamilton Square; Mercer County; New Jersey; USA
See related items
Late Woodland Tradition (archaeological culture)
Food Gathering and Preparation
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
2/8207
Barcode
028207.000
Object Type
Food Gathering and Preparation
Object Name
Pestle
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Ground
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws684704011-b44c-4350-9294-15696285e72c
Record ID
NMAI_30192