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Kalapuya medium stone pestle

 Accession
Identifier: MUS-65

Content Description

Used for grinding food. Made of stone. Found near old Native American burial ground in Tualatin Valley- 3 miles west of Gaston, Oregon. Based on location, it was likely made by the Kalapuya. 6 1/2" long, 2 1/2" wide, 2 1/4" deep. Large chip taken off of the handle edge.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1800-1959

Extent

1 items ; 6 1/2" long, 2 1/2" wide, 2 1/4" deep

Source