Bark beater
Artist
Pre-Columbian
MediumStone
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Henry Schnakenberg
Object number1954.22.103
DescriptionQuadrangular stone with circumferential groove on three sides. There are 13 incised grooves on the bottom; may have been used to prepare paper from bark, known as amate (from maguey plant).On View
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Pre-Columbian
MELANESIA/PAPUA
MELANESIA/PAPUA
MELANESIA/PAPUA
Pre-Columbian