Metate

Museum number:
2-8677
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020008677
Alternate number:
M 1 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.224
Description:
Large, rectangular, sandstone. All of the upper surface not actually used in grinding is painted red.
Donor:
Joseph Peterson
Collection place:
Five Mile Ruin, Navajo County, Arizona
Verbatim coll. place:
found in ruin of rooms
Collector:
Joseph Peterson
Collection date:
1906
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Ground stone and Metates
Accession date:
1906
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Metate, accession number 2-8677, described as Large, rectangular, sandstone. All of the upper surface not actually used in grinding is painted red.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Metate, accession number 2-8677, described as Large, rectangular, sandstone. All of the upper surface not actually used in grinding is painted red.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Metate, accession number 2-8677, described as Large, rectangular, sandstone. All of the upper surface not actually used in grinding is painted red.

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