Text describing a photograph of an Indian grinding mill, near Saddle Peak, Los Angeles, 1929
Item Overview
- Title
- Text describing a photograph of an Indian grinding mill, near Saddle Peak, Los Angeles, 1929
- Creator
- Bartlett, Adelbert, $d 1887-1966
- Date Created
- 1929
- Date
- 1929
- Language
- English
- Collection
- Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Notes
- Caption
- Typewritten text reads: GRIST-MILL OF STONE AGE. Among the oak trees in Las Flores Canyon in the Malibu region of Southern California, on the site of an ancient Indian settlement, is a great flat piece of sandstone, seven feet in diameter, and pitted by circular holes worn out by the stone pestles of the grinders. Here the Indian women ground meal from acorns.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 p.
Keywords
- Genre
- typescripts
- Location
- California--Los Angeles
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
-
grinding stones
Saddle Peak (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Indians of North America--Antiquities
Culture
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1300_0324i
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002bdggm
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.