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Image Not Available for Small, flat, roughly squared, very thin, fine-grained sand-rock whetstone.
Small, flat, roughly squared, very thin, fine-grained sand-rock whetstone.
Image Not Available for Small, flat, roughly squared, very thin, fine-grained sand-rock whetstone.
Object Number 46-73-10/89224
Display Title Small, flat, roughly squared, very thin, fine-grained sand-rock whetstone.
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Guanacos
Additional Geographic Terms Salado, Lower
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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Possible abrading-whetstone, broken, thin tabular slab, 1 flat granular surface,
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Chipped Stone
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Las Acequias
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Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Possible abrading-whetstone, irregular tabular slab, series of very thin long gr
46-73-10/54556 Possible abrading-whetstone, irregular tabular slab, series of very thin long gr
Chipped Stone
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Edged Tools
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Edged Tools
Raw Material
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Abrading Stone
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Image Not Available for Stone, abraiding stone
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Abrading Stone
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