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Metate, ground stone, ridges at either side of top, curved at bottom at one side
Metate, ground stone, ridges at either side of top, curved at bottom at one side
Object Number 2005.1.184
Display Title Metate, ground stone, ridges at either side of top, curved at bottom at one side
Descriptions
Object Description Metate, ground stone, ridges at either side of top, curved at bottom at one side
Inventory Description Metate, ground stone, ridges at either side of top, curved at bottom at one side
Classification
  • Metate
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 49 x 24 x 12 cm (19 5/16 x 9 7/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2005.1.184; ##7

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