Pestle
- Object Name:
- Pestle
- Object ID:
- 1977.502.027
- Description:
- Pestle. Medium gray stone. Roughly cylindrical. One end slightly flattened across stone on two opposite surfaces. Same end rounded. Along some boundary lines in stone, chips and pieces missing at same end. Along that same side, a couple small grooves extending up stone to end. Created by wear and erosion in stone. Opposite end more of a flat surface with small indentations in it and a rounded shoulder. Side with erosion and missing pieces lighter gray than opposite side. Opposite side slightly flattened and relatively smooth. Along one side, many small, parallel boundary lines in stone extending from one end to other. They have light material in the very shallow grooves, and/or may be material between layers.
- Material:
- Stone
- Dimensions:
- L-13.7 Dia-1.7 inches Weight-40.7 oz
- Provenance:
- Gift of Mrs. W. W. Flint, St. Paul's School, Concord, NH.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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