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Worked piece of lime?
Object Number 54-40-10/42330
Display Title Worked piece of lime?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone metate? fragments, indented at center, rounded bottom
Classification
  • Metate
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Catron County / <City> / Red Hill
Intrasite Structure 203; floor
Additional Geographic Terms Cerro Colorado
Materials Lime
Dimensions Overall: 15.5 x 11 x 4.5 cm (6 1/8 x 4 5/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 54-40-10/42330
Provenance
Collector Dr. John Otis Brew
Collector Dr. William Rotch Bullard, Jr.
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition

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