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Image Not Available for Triangular hoe-knife; 1 slightly convex working edge at 45 degree angle to sligh
Triangular hoe-knife; 1 slightly convex working edge at 45 degree angle to sligh
Image Not Available for Triangular hoe-knife; 1 slightly convex working edge at 45 degree angle to sligh
Object Number 46-73-10/53473
Display Title Triangular hoe-knife; 1 slightly convex working edge at 45 degree angle to sligh
Descriptions
Object Description Triangular hoe-knife; 1 slightly convex working edge at 45 degree angle to slightly convex base; polished, chipped; flaked, ground tabular rhyolite; 18.3 x 10.9 x 1.3 cm.
Inventory Description Stone edged tool, flat, triangular, one edge serrated, 1 worked flat, 1 chipped
Classification
  • Edged Tools
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XXIV
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 19.5 x 10.7 x 1.3 cm (7 11/16 x 4 3/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53473/ 1844/ XXIV
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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