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Object Number 46-73-10/53462
Display Title Irregular hoe-knife, base striaght & parallel to long axis & working edge which
Descriptions
Object Description Irregular hoe-knife, base striaght & parallel to long axis & working edge which is slightly convex, polished & chipped thru use; ground, flaked tabular felsitic stone; 15.0 x 9.6 x 1.0 cm.
Inventory Description Stone edged tool, broken and reused as paint palette, traces of 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 II
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 14.9 x 9.6 x 0.9 cm (5 7/8 x 3 3/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53462/ 991b/ II
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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