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Mortar (Image withheld, pending review)
Object Details
- Collection History
- Excavated in 1923 during the Thea Heye Burton Mound Expedition, led by ethnologist and linguist John Peabody Harrington (1884-1961) and sponsored by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- AD 1000–1830 (Late Holocene to Post-contact period)
- Catalog Number
- 12/9994
- Barcode
- 129994.000
- Culture/People
- probably Chumash (archaeological) (attributed)
- Expedition
- Mrs. Thea Heye Burton Mound Expedition (1923)
- Expedition leader
- John Peabody Harrington (J.P. Harrington), Non-Indian, 1884-1961
- Expedition sponsor
- Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
- Object Type
- Food Gathering and Preparation
- Object Name
- Mortar (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Ground
- Place
- Pit a; Burton Mound (Syujtun); Santa Barbara; Santa Barbara County; California; USA
- See related items
- Chumash (archaeological)
- Food Gathering and Preparation
- Record ID
- NMAI_139719
- Usage
- CC0
