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Possible smoothing stone. ovoid. 1 slightly convex face, 1 slightly concave face
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. ovoid. 1 slightly convex face, 1 slightly concave face
Object Number 46-73-10/54205
Display Title Possible smoothing stone. ovoid. 1 slightly convex face, 1 slightly concave face
Descriptions
Object Description Ovoid smoothing stone(?) with one slightly convex face; other face slightly concave face exhibits possible smooth wear facets; vesicular basalt. 8.7x6.5x3.6 cm.
Inventory Description Stone abrading tool, porous, ovoid, both faces worn
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.5 x 6.3 x 3.8 cm (3 3/8 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54205
Provenance
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (1886-1889)
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)

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