Collection Highlights
Ki On Twog Ky (also known as Cornplanter ) (1732/40-1836)
Date:
1796
Object Number:
1867.314
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Indian corn pounder/Pestle
Object Number:
1864.8b
Date:
1500-1700
Medium:
Stone
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 2 1/2 in. ( 17.8 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Stone pestle.
Gallery Label:
According to accession records, this pestle was found in 1835 on William Cooper's farm near Blockhouse Point, New Jersey.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
