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Object Number
46-73-10/53799
Display Title
Scraper; flat, triangular, 1 edge unifacially retouched to produce convex workin
Descriptions
Object Description
Flat, triangular scraper; one of edges unifacially retouched to produce convex working edge; made from 3/4 groove ground axe fragment, part of pecked groove remains; felsitic. 8.9x5.5x2.2 cm.
Inventory Description
Stone, chipped core, purple stone, reused ground stone tool
Classification
- Core
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Ruin IV-V
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 5.9 x 6 x 2.1 cm (2 5/16 x 2 3/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-73-10/53799/ 1039b/ IV-V
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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