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Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone; two faces slightly worn; some pecking around periphery
Possible smoothing stone; two faces slightly worn; some pecking around periphery
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone; two faces slightly worn; some pecking around periphery
Object Number 46-73-10/53850
Display Title Possible smoothing stone; two faces slightly worn; some pecking around periphery
Descriptions
Object Description Possible smoothing stone; two faces slightly worn; some pecking around periphery; pecked diorite-basalt; 12.0 x 10.8 x 4.8 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, discoidal cobble, both faces worn smooth
Classification
  • Polishing stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin IX
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 12 x 10.8 x 4.8 cm (4 3/4 x 4 1/4 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53850/ 1248/ IX
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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