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Native American Pounding Stones

Stone

4 x 3 x 1.25 in (10.16 x 7.62 x 3.18 cm)

Inv: 2014.25

These Native American Pounding Stones are also called Grinding Stones. Their use is similar to an ancient mortar and pestle. The stones were used to pound and grind acorns and corn into meal.

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Subject Matter: North American Pounding Stones
Collections: Sacred World Art Collection

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