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Image Not Available for Stone, axe, 3/4 grooved, round butt, square bit & body, surface rough
Stone, axe, 3/4 grooved, round butt, square bit & body, surface rough
Image Not Available for Stone, axe, 3/4 grooved, round butt, square bit & body, surface rough
Object Number 46-73-10/90592
Display Title Stone, axe, 3/4 grooved, round butt, square bit & body, surface rough
Descriptions
Object Description Large, very short butted, broad bladed, wide bitted, highly polished, grooved diorite axe.
Inventory Description Stone, axe, 3/4 grooved, round butt, square bit and body, surface rough
Classification
  • Grooved Axe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Hohokam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Hornos
Additional Geographic Terms Salado Valley, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 16.9 x 7.3 x 5.6 cm (6 5/8 x 2 7/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/90592b & 4151 & Hornos/ VII/ 13X
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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