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Potter's stone
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Object Number 46-73-10/86585
Display Title Potter's stone
Descriptions
Object Description Smooth-sided, rather thick potter's stone of soft sand-rock, pecked at ends to f
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin IX
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Collector Frank Hamilton Cushing (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Donor Mary T. Hemenway (11/15/1946)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Potter's stone
46-73-10/86666 Potter's stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Very large, round, elaborately finished oval faced, sand-rock potter's stone, in
46-73-10/90532 Very large, round, elaborately finished oval faced, sand-rock potter's stone, in
Los Hornos
Image Not Available for Medium sized, thick, highly finished, nearly flat-sided, fine sandrock potter's
46-73-10/90806 Medium sized, thick, highly finished, nearly flat-sided, fine sandrock potter's
La Presa Antigua
Image Not Available for Potter's stone
46-73-10/86678 Potter's stone
Los Muertos
Potter's stone
24-48-60/D2282 Potter's stone
Tools
Siberia
Image Not Available for Potter's tool, 1.75 in. long.
33-102-10/4771 Potter's tool, 1.75 in. long.
Sherd
Pendleton Ruin
Image Not Available for Pecked implement. nearly discoidal, thick. almost entire surface pecked. slight
46-73-10/54012 Pecked implement. nearly discoidal, thick. almost entire surface pecked. slight
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone or mano. nearly discoidal, thick large. entire periphery pecked
46-73-10/54021 Smoothing stone or mano. nearly discoidal, thick large. entire periphery pecked
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Potter's native-made cord for tying load
28-11-50/B4411 Potter's native-made cord for tying load
Woven
Tanganyika Territory
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone or mano. discoidal. periphery pecked, 1 convex face worn just to
46-73-10/53988 Smoothing stone or mano. discoidal. periphery pecked, 1 convex face worn just to
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Potters stone
07-1-20/C4457 Potters stone
Abrading Stone
Chihuahua
Kabal = Potters Block.  Bottom soaped when in use on board.
01-40-20/C2983 Kabal = Potters Block. Bottom soaped when in use on board.
Tools
Ticul