Mortar & Pestle
date: label: Accession Date
content: 16 Feb 1982
label: Collection Date
content: 1977
name: label: Collector
content: James F. Billipp
label: Donor Name
content: James F. Billipp
notes: label: Notes
content: A. MORTAR: CUT FROM A SINGLE CYLINDRICAL SECTION OF "AGUACATE MACHO" WOOD. ABOVE THE HEAVY DISC BASE, CUT IN ABOUT 1/3, BEFORE TAPERS OUTWARD TO THE TOP, WHICH IS HOLLOWED OUT. B. PESTLE: CUT FROM A SINGLE CYLINDER OF WOOD, DOUBLE ENDED, EACH ONE A STRAIGHT CYLINDER, SEPARATED BY A THINNER CENTRAL HANDHOLD. BOTH ITEMS USED BY WOMEN FOR A VARIETY OF PURPOSES. MADE IN 1977 BY JOSE DE JESUS VILLAFANA OF PROSPERIDAD. MORTAR SOMEWHAT SPLIT.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Colombia, South America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Ika, E'Ku
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 348708
label: USNM Number
content: E422058-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Mortar/Pestle
physicalDescription: label: Height - Mortar
content: 45 cm
label: Diameter - Mortar
content: 21.8 cm
label: Length - Pestle
content: 54 cm
label: Width - Pestle
content: 7.5 cm