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Image Not Available for Smoothing stone; flat large ovoid pebble; both ends pecked; one slight concave w
Smoothing stone; flat large ovoid pebble; both ends pecked; one slight concave w
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone; flat large ovoid pebble; both ends pecked; one slight concave w
Object Number 46-73-10/53921
Display Title Smoothing stone; flat large ovoid pebble; both ends pecked; one slight concave w
Descriptions
Object Description Large smoothing stone; ovoid; flat; both ends pecked; one slight concave worn face; quartz/sandstone. 8.3x6.1x3.2 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, ovoid, one face worn flat with traces of red pigment, pecked
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Date 0-1400
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin VI; Rm. 6 (north)
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.3 x 6 x 3.1 cm (3 1/4 x 2 3/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53921/ 1092c/ VI
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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