Arrestra mill in Coloma

Photograph

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El Dorado County Historical Museum

The image shows an old stone grinding mill (arrestra) with a wooden beam and chains, surrounded by grass.

The image shows an old stone grinding mill (arrestra) with a wooden beam and chains, surrounded by grass.

Name/Title

Arrestra mill in Coloma

Entry/Object ID

PH02415

Description

The image shows an old stone grinding mill (arrestra) with a wooden beam and chains, surrounded by grass.

Photograph Details

Subject

Mining

Subject Place

Unincorporated community

Coloma

County

El Dorado County

State/Province

California

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Context

Arrestra, a primitive grinding or pulverizing mill, located in Coloma

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Grinding wheels, Mining equipment, Mining

Search Terms

Grinding wheels, Mining equipment, Mining