Mortar, Stone Item Number: 5161 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Stone mortar.* Convex base with a depression of approximately 7 cm. Pitting apparent at base. White residue on inside of mortar. *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
5161
Type of Item
stone mortar
Material
stone
Manufacturing Technique
ground
Overall
length 0.0 in, width 0.0 in, height 0.0 in, diameter 0.0 in, circumference 0.0 in, weight 0.0 oz

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
01/01/1892
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Ground