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Object Number
46-73-10/53885
Display Title
Smoothing stone or mano preform; ovoid, oblong; ends pecked, flaked; 1 convex fa
Descriptions
Object Description
Smoothing stone or mano preform; oblong and ovoid; both ends pecked and slightly flaked; one slightly convex face worn with a few random pecking marks; other face convex with localized pecking in central area. Unident (pink-grey). 8.1x16.2x5.5 cm.; Very long, rounded and oval tool stone, abraded at sides by use.
Inventory Description
Stone mano, oblong, one face and both ends highly worn
Classification
- Mano
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Ruin XIX
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 16.3 x 8.2 x 5.5 cm (6 7/16 x 3 1/4 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-73-10/53885/ 1547/ Muertos/ XIX/ 134
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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