Pestle (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: 800 BC–AD 1200 (Late Holocene period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Southern California: Middle Period and Tongva (archaeological)
label: Excavator
content: Edmond Leonard Doran (E. L. Doran), Non-Indian, 1864-1915
label: Previous owner
content: Edmond Leonard Doran (E. L. Doran), Non-Indian, 1864-1915
label: Previous owner
content: Susannah Meek Doran (Susannah G. Meek/Mrs. Edmond L. Doran), Non-Indian, 1864-1932
label: Seller
content: Susannah Meek Doran (Susannah G. Meek/Mrs. Edmond L. Doran), Non-Indian, 1864-1932
label: Presenter/funding source
content: James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928
notes: label: Collection History
content: Excavated by Edmond Doran (1864-1915, president of the Meteor Boat Company and involved with American Crude Oil Company) in the early 1900s; inherited by his widow Susannah (Susan) G. Meek Doran (1864-1932); purchased by MAI from Susannah Doran in 1918 using funds donated by MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Santa Monica; Los Angeles County; California; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Multiple archaeological cultures
label: See related items
content: Food Gathering and Preparation
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 7/6339
label: Barcode
content: 076339.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Food Gathering and Preparation
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Pestle (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Ground