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Object Number
46-73-10/53584
Display Title
Utilized irregular flake; fractured, proximal end & much of laterals removed; bi
Descriptions
Object Description
Flake; irregular; bifacial retouching and chipping along remaining edges; fractured--proximal end and much of laterals removed. 10.4x8.8x1.8 cm. (length (broken) x width (broken) x height); Small chip of diorite river pebble, used as cutting implement.
Inventory Description
Stone flake scraper, semi-lunar, 1 edge chipped, 1 edge flat, 1 face smooth, 1 r
Classification
- Scraper
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Ruin XXI
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 9.6 x 5.4 x 1.8 cm (3 3/4 x 2 1/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-73-10/53584/ 1752/ XXI
Provenance
Provenance
Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition
(1886-1889)
Provenance
Frank Hamilton Cushing
(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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