Mortar

Museum number:
1-2762
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
613 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.89
Description:
Stone, flat, round. Hemispherical depression at center.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Upper Lake, Lake County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Lake; Upper Lake
Culture or time period:
Eastern Pomo
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Ground stone and Mortars (grinding tools)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1903
Context of use:
Used under basket.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 37 centimeters and height 11.5 centimeters
Comment:
Photo: 15-4042 Published: AAE VII, 3, pl 23, fig 4
Loans:
S1961-1962 #34: Samuel A. Barrett (November 28, 1961–June 27, 1962), S1971-1972 #53: UC Berkeley Extension/Daphne D. Stern (November 18, 1971–November 18, 1971), S1973-1974 #18: Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo (September 26, 1973–March 19, 1974), S1976-1977 #89: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, San Francisco District (June 23, 1977–September 16, 1977), S1979-1980 #9: DeAnza College (August 31, 1979–December 17, 1979), S1981-1982 #43: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Glynn Llywelyn Isaac (February 19, 1982–April 13, 1982), and S1982-1983 #9: California History Center, De Anza College (September 15, 1982–March 2, 1983)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 1-2762, described as Stone, flat, round. Hemispherical depression at center.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 1-2762, described as Stone, flat, round. Hemispherical depression at center.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 1-2762, described as Stone, flat, round. Hemispherical depression at center.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 1-2762, described as Stone, flat, round. Hemispherical depression at center.

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