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Title: Indian Mortar Group at Silverado Canyon
Creator: Lehmann, Walter., creator
Contributor: Lehmann, Walter., creator
Publication Information: Santa Ana Public Library
Contributing Institution: Santa Ana Public Library
Collection: Santa Ana History Room photograph collection
Rights Information: Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Santa Ana Public Library.
Description: 11459531
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Santa Ana Public Library.
W. P. A. Commerce vol.
Indian Mortar Group at Silverado Canyon now located at the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana. Five large holes are visible in the stone. The Mortar is made of granite and was used by Indian women to grind acorns and other wild nuts.
Type: image
Format: Photoprint
1 Print B&W 5x7 in.
Form/Genre: picture
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt567nb8cj
P3361
Language: English
Subject: Bowers Museum of Cultural Art--California--Santa Ana
Indians of North America--Orange County (Calif.)--Antiquities--Pictorial works
Orange County (Calif.)--Antiquities--Pictorial works
Place: Bowers Museum of Cultural Art
California
Santa Ana
Indians of North America
Orange County (Calif.)
Antiquities
Pictorial works

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