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: Hearst Museum object titled Metate, accession number 3-27801, described as metate fragment, basalt; w. 14.5 cm
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: Hearst Museum object titled Metate, accession number 3-27802, described as metate fragment, basalt; w. 21 cm
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: Hearst Museum object titled Metate, accession number 3-27803, described as metate, vesicular basalt; w. 34 cm
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: Hearst Museum object titled Metate, accession number 3-27796, described as metate fragment, basalt; l. 25.5 cm
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: Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 3-15537, described as Mortar, stone, round on three legs; Vesicular basalt; H 17.5 cm X Dia 24.2 cm
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: Hearst Museum object titled Pestle, accession number 1-4065, described as Vasicular basalt; roughly oval shape; flat on one surface.
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