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Object Number 37-111-10/11866
Display Title Paint-grinding stone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, metate, corner, two sides broken, round depression, pigment
Classification
  • Metate
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pueblo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / Antelope Mesa / Awatovi
Intrasite Room 470, East end of trench, 0-100 cm.
Additional Geographic Terms Antelope Mesa
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.9 x 7.8 x 3.4 cm (3 1/2 x 3 1/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-111-10/11866 /1639
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1937)
Provenance Dr. John Otis Brew (1937)

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