Pestles and Mortars have been used for thousands of years in many different cultures. There have been many mortars and pestles found in the Okanagan but none as unique as this particular Pestle. This Pestle has been hand carved into... [Continue Reading]
Randy, one of Lake Country Museum’s Blog readers, has won the Guess the Artifact contest by correctly identifying Artifact #3 as a tool for cutting glass. Congratulations Randy; you have an enquiring mind. There are still a few days remaining in the... [Continue Reading]
Here is Artifact #3 in our ‘Guess the Artifact’ Contest. Can you identify it and explain its primary purpose? The mystery object chosen for Artifact #3 is on display amongst the tools in the Nellie Carter Room of the Lake Country... [Continue Reading]
