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Image Not Available for Abrading stone. irregular slab. periphery flaked, slightly smoothed. 1 face conv
Abrading stone. irregular slab. periphery flaked, slightly smoothed. 1 face conv
Image Not Available for Abrading stone. irregular slab. periphery flaked, slightly smoothed. 1 face conv
Object Number 46-73-10/54117
Display Title Abrading stone. irregular slab. periphery flaked, slightly smoothed. 1 face conv
Descriptions
Object Description Irregular slab abrading stone; periphery exhibits flaking and slight smoothing; one face smooth and convex; other face concave and smooth with longitudinal groove-like striations across face; schist. 10.9x7.8x1.2 cm.
Inventory Description Stone abrading tool, irregular shape, flat, one face concave, 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 XIV
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 10.3 x 7.7 x 1.1 cm (4 1/16 x 3 1/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54117/ 1446
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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