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Image Not Available for Nether abrading stone. uniform ovoid. 1 flat worn face slightly polished & pecke
Nether abrading stone. uniform ovoid. 1 flat worn face slightly polished & pecke
Image Not Available for Nether abrading stone. uniform ovoid. 1 flat worn face slightly polished & pecke
Object Number 46-73-10/54102
Display Title Nether abrading stone. uniform ovoid. 1 flat worn face slightly polished & pecke
Descriptions
Object Description Abrading stone (nether); ovoid; of uniform thickness; one surface flat, worn with some polishing in center of surface and a few pecking marks; small part of periphery fractured; granite. 18.7x17.5x5 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, irregular discoidal, both faces worn flat, chipped
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XX
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 19.5 x 18 x 4.8 cm (7 11/16 x 7 1/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54102/ 1643b/ XX
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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