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Primitive mortar & pestle, possibly Native American,

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Primitive mortar & pestle, possibly Native American,

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Primitive mortar & pestle, possibly Native American, mortar is a hollowed out tree trunk w/bark exterior, 11.5"H x 13"Dia, double-end carved hardwood pestle, 29"L, very early & in VG cond.

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Primitive mortar & pestle, possibly Native American,

Name: Primitive mortar & pestle, possibly Native American,
SKU: 25597304
Price: 175 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $50,000

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Starting Price $20

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