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Object Number
34-114-10/3931.2
Display Title
Metate, oval flat stone, worn concave surface with traces of food residue
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Mata, tusu
Inventory Description
Metate, oval flat stone, worn concave surface with traces of food residue
Classification
- Metate
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Northern Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Nevada
Additional Geographic Terms
Walker Lake
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 44.6 x 27.3 x 4.1 cm (17 9/16 x 10 3/4 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-114-10/3931 / P29
Provenance
Collector
Willard Zerbe Park
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