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Object Number 25-11-10/95740
Display Title Ground stone metate, large
Descriptions
Object Description Large sandstone slab
Inventory Description Ground stone metate, large
Classification
  • Metate
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Grant County / <City> / Swarts Ranch
Intrasite Either a door or a trap door cover
Additional Geographic Terms Mimbres Valley; Santa Rita, 20 miles SE of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5 x 60 cm (1 15/16 x 23 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 95740

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