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Image Not Available for Irregular hoe-knife; 1 straight working edge parallel to long axis; polished, bi
Irregular hoe-knife; 1 straight working edge parallel to long axis; polished, bi
Image Not Available for Irregular hoe-knife; 1 straight working edge parallel to long axis; polished, bi
Object Number 46-73-10/53519
Display Title Irregular hoe-knife; 1 straight working edge parallel to long axis; polished, bi
Descriptions
Object Description Semi-trapezoidal knife/hoe with one straight working edge parallel to long axis; polished/bifacial flaking; irregular/convex base; possible hafting notch (retouched) along one side near base; opposite side concave; red pigment on both surfaces; tabular felsitic. 13x11.6x1.2 cm.
Inventory Description Stone edged tool, flat, irregular, 1 edge serrated, 2 worked, traces red pigment
Classification
  • Edged Tools
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin IX
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 12.5 x 11.7 x 1 cm (4 15/16 x 4 5/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53519/ 1300/ IX
Provenance
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (1886-1889)
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)
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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