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Photograph of a grinding slab metate at the Lost City, Clark County, before 1938

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Creator
Creator: Davis, W. A.
Date
1930 to 1938
Description

Grinding slab metate at the Lost City with numerous holes

Transcribed Notes: Notes on photo sleeve Los City, Nevada. Holes and stones were used to grind grains, etc. (Credit: W.A. Davis); 'Gypsum Cave, bedrock mortars near cave' - W.A. Davis

Digital ID
hln000204
Physical Identifier
0123:0019
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d19c6w07v
Details
Subject
Metates
Time Period
1930s (1930 - 1939)
Place
Clark County
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
photographic prints
photographs
Digital Project
The Historic Landscape of Nevada: Development, Water and Natural Environment
Citation

hln000204. Ray Cutright Collection of Winthrop A. Davis Photographs, 1929-1939. PH-00123. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d19c6w07v

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Digital Provenance
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Language

English

Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff