Metate

Object/Artifact

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Rocky Ford Museum

Name/Title

Metate

Entry/Object ID

2003.3.1

Tags

needs work

Description

12" x 18" round stone with deep impression for grinding corn or grain, possibably

Cataloged By

Thomas Kyle Mullins

Acquisition

Accession

2005.3

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Metate

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Mortar, Grain

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tool, Grain Processing

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Processing Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Some confusion over 2003 and 2005 based on this card and those from 2003.2.1 and 2003.3.1

Created By

Thomas Kyle Mullins

Create Date

February 17, 2025

Updated By

Ericha Burns

Update Date

August 26, 2025