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Object Number
46-73-10/44381
Display Title
Slate tablet
Descriptions
Object Description
Miniature slate paint palette with incised, raised rim.
Inventory Description
Stone pallet fragment, incised traingular pattern along edge, broken at two corn
Classification
- Ground Stone
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Ruin XX
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 4.8 x 2.7 x 0.4 cm (1 7/8 x 1 1/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
XX/ 46-73-10/44381
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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