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Spindle-whorl
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Object Number 46-73-10/86808
Display Title Spindle-whorl
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone disc, perforated, edges finished, chipped
Classification
  • Perforated Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin III
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 x 3.5 x 0.3 cm (1 3/8 x 1 3/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/86808/ 2591
Provenance
Collector Frank Hamilton Cushing (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Collector Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Donor Mary T. Hemenway (11/15/1946)

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Disc--possible spindle whorl. discoidal, flat. one perforation in center. ground
46-73-10/54705 Disc--possible spindle whorl. discoidal, flat. one perforation in center. ground
Perforated Stone
Los Muertos
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46-73-10/54706 Spindle whorl. thin disc. one surface highly polished , striated. hole drilled t
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
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46-73-10/54495 Possible spindle whorl, irregular, discoidal, single perforation in center; grou
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Spindle whorl, discoidal, partial broken periphery, polished, single perforation
46-73-10/54493 Spindle whorl, discoidal, partial broken periphery, polished, single perforation
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Spindle whorl with central bore; edges smooth & even. discoidal worked sherd. pl
46-73-10/55546 Spindle whorl with central bore; edges smooth & even. discoidal worked sherd. pl
Disk
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Spindle whorl. discoidal worked sherd with single perforation in center. 4.6 x .
46-73-10/55435 Spindle whorl. discoidal worked sherd with single perforation in center. 4.6 x .
Disk
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Spindle whorl (complete); discoidal worked sherd, single perforation in center,
46-73-10/55450 Spindle whorl (complete); discoidal worked sherd, single perforation in center,
Disk
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Spindle whorl (complete). disciodal worked sherd. single perforation in center.
46-73-10/55454 Spindle whorl (complete). disciodal worked sherd. single perforation in center.
Disk
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Complete spindle whorl. discoidal worked sherd with single perforation in center
46-73-10/55457 Complete spindle whorl. discoidal worked sherd with single perforation in center
Disk
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Complete spindle whorl. discoidal worked sherd with single perforation in center
46-73-10/55458 Complete spindle whorl. discoidal worked sherd with single perforation in center
Disk
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Spindle whorl--complete. discoidal worked sherd. smoothly worn. single perforati
46-73-10/55460 Spindle whorl--complete. discoidal worked sherd. smoothly worn. single perforati
Disk
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Spindle whorl, complete. ovoid, single perforation in center, ground edges. salt
46-73-10/55463 Spindle whorl, complete. ovoid, single perforation in center, ground edges. salt
Disk
Los Muertos