Mortar, Stone Item Number: 1966-100/O-74 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Only 3/4 of the object exists. Two pieces glued together. Red. What could be feet and tail are carved/ground in relief into the outside surface.

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
1966-100/O-74
Type of Item
stone mortar
Material
sandstone stone
Manufacturing Technique
ground, pecked and decorated
Overall
length 9.0 cm, width 8.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 405.0 g

Who

Field Collector
B. Robert Butler

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1955

Other

Accession Number
1966-100
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
2
Site Number
45-KL-27
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Ground