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Image Not Available for Large piece of a thin slab metate
Large piece of a thin slab metate
Image Not Available for Large piece of a thin slab metate
Object Number 40-100-10/23969
Display Title Large piece of a thin slab metate
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, ground stone, metate, fragment, mended
Classification
  • Metate
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Texas / Brewster County / <City> / Jackson-Caldwell Site
Intrasite Nine Point Mesa 4:1; Midden, west end (trench #2)
Additional Geographic Terms Big Bend Region
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 2 x 28.9 x 30.2 cm (13/16 x 11 3/8 x 11 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-100-10/23969 & 9 Pt. Mesa 4:1:240
Provenance
Provenance J. Charles Kelley (1938)
Provenance Thomas N. Campbell (1938)
Provenance Sul Ross State Teachers College (1938)

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