Mortar, Stone Item Number: 5172 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Stone mortar.* Round with lipped depression. Four ridges run from the rim on one side, under the bottom, then up around to rim on opposite side (6/95). *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Credit Line

Purchase from Dr. R. E. Stewart

Geographical Search Terms

Eastern Washington Klickitat County Lower Columbia North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Washington State Western United States

Item History

What

Name
Mortar, Stone
Identification Number
5172
Type of Item
stone mortar
Material
stone
Manufacturing Technique
ground and pecked
Overall
length 16.9 cm, width 9.8 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 3001.4 g

Who

Field Collector
Dr. R.E. Stewart

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on November 8, 1905

Other

Accession Number
40
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Stewart, Dr. R.E.
Excavation Date
01/01/1901
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Ground