Maker North American, Native American
Title
  • Pestle
Date no date
Medium stone
Dimensions Overall: 11 1/2 × 2 1/2 × 3 inches (29.2 × 6.4 × 7.6 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Frederick Stearns
Accession Number 99.5B1426
Department Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas
Not On View
Marks paper label glued to side, typewritten: B-1126. STONE PESTLE, HALF POLISHED. / LONG OVAL, GRAY MICA SCHIST.
Dr. McShane (Hamilton County, Indiana, USA).
between 1871-1895, purchased by Frederick Stearns (1831-1907; Detroit, Michigan, USA);
1907-present, bequeathed 1907 to the Detroit Museum of Art (Detroit, Michigan, USA)