Mortar

Museum number:
1-14641
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.100L
Description:
Miniature. Made from a stone formerly grooved for use as a sinker.
Donor:
Nels C. Nelson
Collection place:
CA-CCo-295, Richmond, Contra Costa County
Collector:
Nels C. Nelson
Collection date:
1907-1909
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Miniature (size attribute) and Mortars (grinding tools)
Accession date:
1907-1908
Department:
Associated funerary objects
Comment:
Card found filed behind subheader "Faunal Remains".
Loans:
S2001-2002 #15: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Kent Lightfoot (January 23, 2002–January 23, 2003) and S2004-2005 #8: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Kent Lightfoot (dates unknown)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 1-14641, described as Miniature. Made from a stone formerly grooved for use as a sinker.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 1-14641, described as Miniature. Made from a stone formerly grooved for use as a sinker.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mortar, accession number 1-14641, described as Miniature. Made from a stone formerly grooved for use as a sinker.

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