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Image Not Available for Abrading stone. ovoid with 1 flat edge. two slightly concave faces. worn smooth.
Abrading stone. ovoid with 1 flat edge. two slightly concave faces. worn smooth.
Image Not Available for Abrading stone. ovoid with 1 flat edge. two slightly concave faces. worn smooth.
Object Number 46-73-10/54113
Display Title Abrading stone. ovoid with 1 flat edge. two slightly concave faces. worn smooth.
Descriptions
Object Description Ovoid abrading stone with one flat edge; two slightly concave faces, worn smooth, made up of very shallow depressed areas; periphery flattened; schist? 12x9.9x2.5 cm.
Inventory Description Stone abrading tool, irregular triangular, all surfaces worn smooth, micaceous
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin VII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 12 x 9.9 x 2.3 cm (4 3/4 x 3 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54113/ 1164/ VII
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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