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Abrading-smoothing stone. ovoid, mano-like, shaped. vesicular igneous (basalt?)
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Object Number 46-73-10/54176
Display Title Abrading-smoothing stone. ovoid, mano-like, shaped. vesicular igneous (basalt?)
Descriptions
Object Description Ovoid, mano-like abrading or smoothing stone; shaped; vesicular basalt? 14.2x8.2x4.5 cm.
Inventory Description Stone abrading tool, porous, ovoid, one face and one edge worn flat
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: 11.3 x 8.2 x 4.5 cm (4 7/16 x 3 1/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54176/ 1441b
Provenance
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (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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