Pestle (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: 1000 BC-AD 1550 (Early Woodland to Late Mississippian period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Woodland and Mississippian Traditions
label: Previous owner
content: Charles S. Mason, Non-Indian
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Charles S. Mason; purchased by George Heye/MAI from an unknown source in 1916.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Cherokee Island, Holston River; Tennessee; USA
label: Island Name
content: Cherokee Island
label: Island Grouping
content: Holston River Islands
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: 4/6332
label: Barcode
content: 046332.000
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