Tool (Pestle?)

African

  • Titles Tool (Pestle?) (Descriptive)
  • Medium iron
  • Dimensions 5 1/4 x 4 7/8 x 5 in. (13.3 x 12.4 x 12.7 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Mortimer B. and Sue Fuller, 2006.183
  • Work Type tool
  • Classification Tools & Equipment

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