Mortar, Stone Item Number: 1988-54/A8 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Round stone with rounded depression. The exterior of the object is scratched and battered. Various forms of weathering and abrasion on sides. Depression is 53mm deep.

Geographical Search Terms

North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Western United States

Dimension Details

Width(Depression in mortar has a width of 11 cm, and a depth of 6 cm.)

What

Name
Mortar, Stone
Identification Number
1988-54/A8
Type of Item
stone mortar
Material
stone
Manufacturing Technique
pecked, ground and battered
Overall
length 19.0 cm, width 18.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 4750.0 g

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

Accession Number
1988-54
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Ground