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Fragment of feldspathic rock
Fragment of feldspathic rock
Object Number 46-73-10/86579
Display Title Fragment of feldspathic rock
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone fragment, irregular shape, 4 areas worn flat, red
Classification
  • Raw Material
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
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.9 x 7.1 x 4 cm (3 1/8 x 2 13/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/86579/ 1211/ IX
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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Los Muertos
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46-73-10/86565 Stone fragment
Raw Material
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Raw Material
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Pounding Stone
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Core
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Ground Stone
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Core
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Image Not Available for Stone fragment
46-73-10/86564 Stone fragment
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Image Not Available for Paint fragment
46-73-10/86592 Paint fragment
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