Pounder

Description

Stone pounder, used with a grinding slab to crush edible seeds: Australasia, Australia, Western Australia, Pilbara, possibly Yindjibarndi, 19th century

Museum reference

A.1898.372.41 A

Collection

Oceania

Object name

Pounder

Production information

Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia, Australasia

Date

19th century

Style / Culture

Yindjibarndi

Materials

Stone

Physical description

Stone

Associations

Collector: Clement, Emile Louis Bruno, Dr, 1844 - 1928