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Image Not Available for Abrading or rasping stone. rectangular, thin block--broken on 1 end. periphery p
Abrading or rasping stone. rectangular, thin block--broken on 1 end. periphery p
Image Not Available for Abrading or rasping stone. rectangular, thin block--broken on 1 end. periphery p
Object Number 46-73-10/54161
Display Title Abrading or rasping stone. rectangular, thin block--broken on 1 end. periphery p
Descriptions
Object Description Thin, rectangular block, abrading or rasping stone; periphery appears pecked into shape; one surface flat, the other pitted; appears broken at one end; was in two fragments, but has been restored; sandstone. 8.7x8.3x2.5 cm.
Inventory Description Stone abrading tool, semi-square, flat, mended from 2 fragments
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XVIII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.9 x 8 x 2.5 cm (3 1/2 x 3 1/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54161/ 1518
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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