The Salinas Pueblo Indians frequently whitewashed and repainted murals on the interior of their kivas. This mortar was used for grinding paints and the stone was a source of color.Galleries:Ceramic Arts, Salinas Pottery and Other ArtifactsKeywords:Gran Quivira, Las Humanas, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, ceramics, crafts, mortar, painting, potteryPhoto Location: Gran Quivira Contact Station Exhibit, Pueblo Missions National Monument, New MexicoPhotographer: Dr. Roy WinkelmanDate of Photo: 02/19/2014Device Make: CanonDevice Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark IIExposure Time: 0.0666667F Number: 6.3Original Dimensions: 5616×3744Picture Orientation: LandscapeGPS Coordinates: 34°35'45.05"N 106°17'45.88"WPicture Number: 26162
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