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Object Number
46-73-10/89438.1
Display Title
Stone, semilunar knife
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone knife, one edge straight and sharpened, one rounded, flat, thin
Classification
- Semi-Lunar Knife
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
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Maricopa County
/
<City>
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Los Guanacos
Intrasite
hut of herder's sacrifice of guanocos figurines
Additional Geographic Terms
Salado, Lower
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 10 x 19 x 1 cm (3 15/16 x 7 1/2 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
4629/ 46-73-10/89438.1
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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