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Image Not Available for Retouched utilized ovoid flake; 1 convex lateral edge, polished & bifacially chi
Retouched utilized ovoid flake; 1 convex lateral edge, polished & bifacially chi
Image Not Available for Retouched utilized ovoid flake; 1 convex lateral edge, polished & bifacially chi
Object Number 46-73-10/53589
Display Title Retouched utilized ovoid flake; 1 convex lateral edge, polished & bifacially chi
Descriptions
Object Description Flake; ovoid; one convex lateral edge, polished and bifacially chipped (serrated). 9.9x8.9x1.6 cm.
Inventory Description Stone flake scraper, ovoid, edges serrated, 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 XXIII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 10.5 x 8.7 x 1.6 cm (4 1/8 x 3 7/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53589/ 1823/ XXIII
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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