A find from The Hidden Bazaar
American River Native Cup Mortar | Stone Grinding Vessel | 14.1 oz
$198.00
Curated by The Hidden Bazaar.
A compact, carefully shaped stone cup mortar with a deep central cavity and smooth, rounded exterior. Reported as a Native American grinding vessel found on private land along the American River in California.
- Weight: 14.1 oz (approximately 400 g).
- Reported locality: American River, California.
- Cultural attribution: Native American, as reported by the owner; tribal affiliation and age are not independently authenticated.
- Approximate age: Undetermined. The stone’s geologic age and the object’s use period cannot be established from photographs alone.
- Condition: Intact overall, with natural wear and surface marks consistent with age and use.
- Includes: One cup mortar shown in the photographs.
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