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Image Not Available for Abrading stone. broken on 1 end, rectangular thin block. 1 slightly concave surf
Abrading stone. broken on 1 end, rectangular thin block. 1 slightly concave surf
Image Not Available for Abrading stone. broken on 1 end, rectangular thin block. 1 slightly concave surf
Object Number 46-73-10/54162
Display Title Abrading stone. broken on 1 end, rectangular thin block. 1 slightly concave surf
Descriptions
Object Description Thin, rectangular block, abrading stone; one slightly concave surface exhibits three grooves; other surface flat and worn; part of periphery appears pecked; broken on one end; sandstone. 10.9x8.7x2.6 cm.
Inventory Description Stone abrading tool, semi-ovoid, one end broken, both faces smooth, one face w/
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin IX
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11 x 8.5 x 2.6 cm (4 5/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54162/ 1270/ IX
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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