Kitchen Implements -- Mission San Gabriel Archangel, San Gabriel CA
N 34° 05.827 W 118° 06.410
11S E 397900 N 3773477
An interpretive sign near stone grinding utensils inside the Old Kitchen at Mission San Gabriel
Waymark Code: WMQWRY
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/07/2016
Views: 2
This sign identifies the various stone implements on display inside the Old Kitchen at Mission San Gabriel.
The sign reads as follows:
"Here are the time-worn stone implements used by the Indians to pound the wheat and corn into flour and to grind the meat for making meatballs and tortillas. These relics were dug out of the ground during excavation of that part of the mission grounds just north of the museum, formerly the Mission Quadrangle."
Group that erected the marker: Claretian Fathers
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: [Web Link]
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
428 S Mission St
San Gabriel, CA
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