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Image Not Available for Smoothing stone; ovoid pebble; one convex face worn & polished; very slight peck
Smoothing stone; ovoid pebble; one convex face worn & polished; very slight peck
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone; ovoid pebble; one convex face worn & polished; very slight peck
Object Number 46-73-10/53962
Display Title Smoothing stone; ovoid pebble; one convex face worn & polished; very slight peck
Descriptions
Object Description Ovoid smoothing stone; one convex face worn and polished; very slight pecking on part of periphery (may not be intentional); quartz sandstone. 9.7x8.4x4 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, ovoid, both faces worn smooth, dark purple stone
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin II
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.8 x 8.4 x 4 cm (3 7/8 x 3 5/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53962/ 968a/ II
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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