Mortar, Stone Item Number: 4985 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Large stone mortar. Locality: Lower Tumwater Falls* Vesicular Basalt ~ Ground Zig-Zag pecked onto side. Depth of depression 11.3 cm. 01/06/2003 *Information is from the original accession ledger.

Geographical Search Terms

Eastern Washington Klickitat County Lower Columbia North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Washington State Western United States

Credit Line

Purchase from Dr. R. E. Stewart

Item History

What

Name
Mortar, Stone
Identification Number
4985
Type of Item
stone mortar
Material
stone
Overall
length 0.0 cm, width 27.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.0 g

Who

Field Collector
Dr. R.E. Stewart

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on November 8, 1905

Other

Accession Number
40
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Stewart, Dr. R. E.
Excavation Date
01/01/1897
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Ground