Accession No
1936.478
Description
One cylindrical grindstone or pestle of light grey stone. With convex rubbing surface at both ends; concave in the centre, giving the object the outline of an hourglass.
Place
Americas; Caribbean; Saint Kitts and Nevis; Saint Kitts
Period
Pre-Columbian/Pre-Hispanic
Source
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [monetary donor]; Archer-Sherpherd, Laurence (Rev) [collector and vendor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1936.478
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
120mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Grey stone tool--apparently a pestle or grindstone which can be used at each end--waisted at middle, i.e. dumbbell-shaped; Ground
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Other owners)
Bought from Rev. Archer-Shepherd. Collected (or purchased) in 1935.
Event Date 1935
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
One cylindrical grindstone or pestle of light grey stone. With convex rubbing surface at both ends; concave in the centre, giving the object the outline of an hourglass.
Event Date 6/6/2024
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung
FM:137851
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