Mortar

Museum number:
5-9930
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2678
Object count:
1
Description:
Mortar; wood; goblet shape with pedestal base; pyro-engraved triangle, dot design near base; 4-pyro-engraved "X" encircled with dots on body; ht. 45 cm; diam. 27.5 cm.
Donor:
Beatrice Sandelowsky Pendleton and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Namibia
Verbatim coll. place:
S.W. Africa
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Ground stone and Mortars (grinding tools)
Accession date:
1970
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 5-9930, described as Mortar; wood; goblet shape with pedestal base; pyro-engraved triangle, dot design near base; 4-pyro-engraved "X" encircled with dots on body; ht. 45 cm; diam. 27.5 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 5-9930, described as Mortar; wood; goblet shape with pedestal base; pyro-engraved triangle, dot design near base; 4-pyro-engraved "X" encircled with dots on body; ht. 45 cm; diam. 27.5 cm.

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