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Small stone polisher-rhyolite
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Object Number 51-44-10/46221
Display Title Small stone polisher-rhyolite
Descriptions
Object Description Small stone tool
Inventory Description Ground stone abrading stone, small stone polisher fragment
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Catron County / Cerro Colorado / Site 638
Intrasite Pit house 2 (structure 2), section - bench, floor - on stone bowl (3339)
Additional Geographic Terms Cerro Colorado
Materials Rhyolite
Dimensions Overall: 4.5 x 4.2 x 1.2 cm (1 3/4 x 1 5/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51-44-10/46221; 3340

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