Mortar, Stone Item Number: 5169 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Stone mortar.* River cobble with depression in one side and pecked flat on the other. (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
5169
Type of Item
stone mortar
Material
stone
Manufacturing Technique
pecked and ground
Overall
length 16.1 cm, width 6.5 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 2403.4 g

Who

Field Collector
Dr. R.E. Stewart

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on November 9, 1905

Other

Accession Number
40
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Stewart, Dr. R. E.
Excavation Date
01/01/1898
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Ground