Stone, Partial, Cascade Locks and Canal

Object/Artifact

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Cascade Locks Historical Museum

Name/Title

Stone, Partial, Cascade Locks and Canal

Entry/Object ID

2022.1.295

Description

Partial stone block used in the construction of the Cascade Locks and Canal. Stone has marks from stone masons and a spike inserted through a hole in the stone.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Stone, Building

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Construction Materials

Nomenclature Class

Building Components

Nomenclature Category

Category 01: Built Environment Objects

Dimensions

Height

9-1/4 in

Width

11 in

Length

13 in

Materials

Material

Metal, Stone

Material Notes

Partial stone block with metal spike.

Colors

Color

Black, Silver, Red, Tan, Brown, Gray

Color Notes

Stone is worn and weathered The metal head of the pick is overall dark in color with silver showing through abrasive scratches. In concave areas of the metal there is red/brown rust from corrosion and weathering.