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Object Number
36-131-10/8342
Display Title
Fine grained gray sandstone mortar
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Ground stone mortar, irregular shape with flat base and side, grinding area is shallow and egg shaped
Inventory Description
Mortar fragment
Classification
- Mortar
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Pueblo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Navajo County
/
Hopi Reservation
/
Antelope Mesa
/
Awatovi
Intrasite
Room 280
Additional Geographic Terms
Antelope Mesa
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 8.5 x 18 x 19.7 cm (3 3/8 x 7 1/16 x 7 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
1280; 36-131-10/8342
Provenance
Provenance
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1936)
Provenance
Dr. John Otis Brew
(1936)
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