METATE

Object/Artifact

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

METATE

Entry/Object ID

143/3531 B

Description

CATALOG CALLS THIS A PEMMICAN BOWL/GRINDING STONE

Collection

ARCHAEOLOGY

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Great Plains

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Arapaho

Native American

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

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

8-1/2 in

Length

8 in

Parts

Count

Material

Stone

Condition

Overall Condition

Good