8 Pestles

5 7/8" Pestle found in Miami County, Ohio ex Gerald Bernacchi

Mortar & pestle and small lidded bucket. Mortar & pestle. Carved wood decorated with black paint. Mortar H 5-7/8" D 3-7/8". Pestle H 9" W 1-1/4".Small lidded pail with handle. Paint decorated carved w

ANCIENT NATIVE AMERICAN NIPMUC GRINDING MORTAR & PESTLE - Farmingham, MA. This piece is an artifact from the Nipmuc tribe. Made of heavy pitted stone. Dimensions: mortar - 9" x 8", pestle 5" L. Proven

8 5/8" Pestle. Butler Co, MO. Nicely made Hardstone Pestle with double groove on one end. Rare

7 1/8" Knobbed Pestle. OH. Excellent symmetry. Polished Granite. Excellent condition. Ex-Col. Ray Vietzen. Putty G10 COA. 7/16/19: Added photo of COA

7 3/8" Knobbed Pestle. Northeast Coast (Washington). A few worn over dings, but a very fine and polished example

7 1/8" Nippled Pestle. Washington. Finely made of black Hardstone with white spotting. Nicely polished. Some use wear on base. Fine display

6 1/8" Knobbed Pestle. OH. Red hardstone example. Excellent condition

5 1/8" Knobbed Pestle. Champaign Co, OH. Found by Phil Aylshire in 1890. Pictured in CHAPA III (p21)

6 3/8" Knobbed Pestle. Knox Co, IL. Green hardstone. Buffed at one time, it displays good overall age. Ex-Earl Townsend

5 7/8" Bell Pestle. Hancock Co, IN. Excellent symmetry. Nicely polished Quartzite. G10. Slightly dimpled base. Ex-Edgar Brannon

9 5/8” x 2 7/8” Phalic Pestle, writing on side in foreign language

4 5/8" Gneiss Pestle. Ross Co, OH. Ex-Gary Noel. Has Dr. Meuser's familiar writing on bottom

4 5/8" Gneiss Pestle. Ross County, OH. Great old example with Dr. Meuser's handwriting on bottom. Ex-Bill Ballinger

Blue/Green Mortar and Pestle, 8-1/2" x 6" dia

Santa Cruz Native American Mortar and Pestle. 8.5 in x. 7 in., 27.25 in. circumstance. Measurements are approximate. This was found in the bank of the San Lorenzo River, Santa Cruz CA.

5 7/8” Quartz Pestle – Ex. Bill Ballinger – J. Dickey Coll.

4 5/8" Conical Pestle. Northern Oregon (Columbia River vicinity). G10 example of a rare type ("Bee Hive"). Polished Granite. Ex-Evan Maurer

10. 18th-century Medicine. Brass pocket mortar and pestle. 8 inches, with inset iron pestle; worn. Continental?, 18th-century? [200/300]

19TH C. PAINTED MORTAR AND PESTLE 8" X 8.5"

8" Knob Top Pestle. Found near the mouth of the Deschutes River in Sherman Co, OR. Black Hardstone with excellent patina. Very fine condition. Sits very well. Ex-Dr. John Mountjoy, Brian Baulaurier

8 1/2" Hand Pestle with recessed, drilled area for seeds to gather in while grinding. Louisa Co, IA. Ex-Greg Armuth. Found by Harold Boysen in 1960. Pictured in Prehistoric Artifacts of Iowa (p241)

8 3/4" Effigy Pestle found in Santa Barbara, CA out of the Jim Millard Collection, South East Iowa / North East Missouri

Mixed lot of wood bowls, mashers, mortars and pestles etc. 8 pieces. bowl 12x12x3 in.