Mortar

Museum number:
1-39362
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.711
Description:
Half of large mortar, partly reconstructed, plus one loose piece.
Donor:
Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley) and Robert Fleming Heizer
Collection place:
CA-CCo-138, Oakley, Contra Costa County
Collector:
Robert Fleming Heizer
Collection date:
January 23-March 6, 1937
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Ground stone and Mortars (grinding tools)
Accession date:
1937
Department:
Associated funerary objects
Dimensions:
diameter 16.5 inches, diameter 12.5 inches, height 10.5 inches, height 10.5 inches, diameter 16.5 inches, and diameter 12.5 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 1-39362, described as Half of large mortar, partly reconstructed, plus one loose piece.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 1-39362, described as Half of large mortar, partly reconstructed, plus one loose piece.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 1-39362, described as Half of large mortar, partly reconstructed, plus one loose piece.

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