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Morteros (Bedrock Mortars)
title Morteros (Bedrock Mortars)description Photograph of morteros (bedrock mortars) used by Native American Indians to grind corn. Shown are five of a total of twenty-one mortars that were found in an area of about 20 square feet.artist/creator Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Social Life And Customs People - Ethnic Groups - American Indians Corn Native American Culture Bedrock Mortars Morteros Mortarscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
My Land, My Heritage, My Hope: Slide 29
title My Land, My Heritage, My Hope: Slide 29description Photograph of several large rocks including ancient mortars lined up on the dirt to the right of a long, white wall. Several of the flat stones have small, smooth stones on top and one of the mortars has a pestle. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "[The Jumanos] Indians were primarily farmers, whose filed lined the banks of now dry rivers and creeks" (p. 3).artist/creator Unknownsubject Pestles People - Ethnic Groups - American Indians - Jumanos Native Americans Stones Mortars Science And Technology - Toolscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH)