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Object Number 46-73-10/44378
Display Title Polishing stone, elongated, semi-cylindrical with three longitudinal polished fa
Descriptions
Object Description Elongated, semi-cylindrical polishing stone with three longitudinal, polished facets; dark green. 4.6x1.7x1.4 cm.; Pottery polishing pebble.
Inventory Description Stone, ground, elongated, flat on one fase, concave on the other, smooth
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XVII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.1 x 3.1 x 1.7 cm (2 x 1 1/4 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2833/ 46-73-10/44378
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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