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: Hearst Museum object titled Ground stone, accession number TEMP 2023.0005, described as Large groundstone fragment, with possible shallow cupule. Only visible number is 703. Found with items from El Dorado county, San Mateo county, and one Barr object.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Ground stone weight, accession number TEMP 2023.0002, described as Digging weight or net weight. Center perforation, sandstone. Found with items from El Dorado county, San Mateo county, and one Barr object. Only visible number is a 3.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Metate, accession number TEMP 2023.0004, described as Basin metate, sandstone, in two pieces. Found with items from El Dorado county, San Mateo county, and one Barr object. Only visible numbers are 708 and 1707. Resembles CA-Lan-1/Southern California groundstone.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Metate fragment, accession number TEMP 2023.0003, described as Metate fragment, granite, roughly shaped. Found with items from El Dorado county, San Mateo county, and one Barr object. Only visible number is a 531 on white out (number likely to have been applied 1950's and later).
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: Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 1-242150_DUP, described as Basin shaped mortar. Duplicated number with other mortar 1-242150. Approximately 16" in length and 12" wide.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Pestle, accession number TEMP 2023.0001, described as Pestle/tapper. Conical shaped pestle, large end is crescent shaped, narrow end has some battering. Found with items from El Dorado county, San Mateo county, and one Barr object. Only visible number is a 2.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Pestle, accession number 1-242151_DUP, described as Small pestle, approximately 6 inches in length, wider at one end. Flattened on one side. Greenish colored residue. Number duplicated with different pestle.
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