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Paint stick
Object Number 33-3-10/241
Display Title Paint stick
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic cylinder, brown painted, punctate zig zag design
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Complete Vessel
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Great Basin
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Utah / San Juan County / <City> / Site SR-16-6; Cottonwood Cave
Intrasite Between cist 3 and wall of cave
Additional Geographic Terms San Rafael quadrangle; Waterhole Flat
Materials Red ochre , Pigment , Unbaked clay
Dimensions Overall: 11.5 × 3.6 × 3.6 cm, 0.5258 lb. (4 1/2 × 1 7/16 × 1 7/16 in., 238.5 g)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-3-10/241
Provenance
Provenance Henry B. Roberts (1930)

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