Pestle
- Object Name:
- Pestle
- Object ID:
- 1977.502.011
- Description:
- Pestle. Medium gray stone. Elongated rectangle with rounded ends. Bottom end slightly larger in diameter than opposite end. Two, relatively-flat sides with small undulations in them due to nature of stone. Edges rounded. One flat side straighter than other side. Opposite side has a taper from large ends towards center where thickness remains fairly uniform to rounded top end. Bottom end, number of very small black crystals in the stone. A number of these small black crystals on both sides of stone from one end to the other. Along one edge erosion spots due to weathering along boundary layers. Flat sides have definite angle of more reflectivity from surface when stone rotated slightly.
- Material:
- Stone
- Dimensions:
- W-2.4 L-15.7 D-1.6 inches Weight-53.7 oz
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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