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Object Number
46-73-10/44375
Display Title
Chipped stone tool
Descriptions
Object Description
Thin flake with secondary chipping on edges, probably used as a knife.
Inventory Description
Stone, chipped scraper, smooth on one side, elongated, worked on one side
Classification
- Scraper
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Ruin VII
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 12.5 x 1.1 x 0.2 cm (4 15/16 x 7/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
1161 (?)/ 46-73-10/44375/ VII
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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