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Image Not Available for Utilized tear-shape flake; distal end broken off; dulling on 1 lateral edge, chi
Utilized tear-shape flake; distal end broken off; dulling on 1 lateral edge, chi
Image Not Available for Utilized tear-shape flake; distal end broken off; dulling on 1 lateral edge, chi
Object Number 46-73-10/53575
Display Title Utilized tear-shape flake; distal end broken off; dulling on 1 lateral edge, chi
Descriptions
Object Description Flake; tear-shaped; with dulling on one lateral edge and chipping on the other; distal end broken off; dioritic. 9.4x5.9x1.7 cm. (length (broken) x width x height)
Inventory Description Stone flake scraper, ovoid, edges chipped and sharpened, 1 face smooth, 1 rough
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XIII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.3 x 5.9 x 1.6 cm (3 11/16 x 2 5/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53575/ 1404a/ XIII
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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Scraper
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Scraper
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Scraper
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Scraper
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