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Image Not Available for Pecked implement. cylindrical. 1 rounded end (partially removed by flaking), 1 w
Pecked implement. cylindrical. 1 rounded end (partially removed by flaking), 1 w
Image Not Available for Pecked implement. cylindrical. 1 rounded end (partially removed by flaking), 1 w
Object Number 46-73-10/54212
Display Title Pecked implement. cylindrical. 1 rounded end (partially removed by flaking), 1 w
Descriptions
Object Description Pecked implement. cylindrical. 1 rounded end (partially removed by flaking), 1 wider flat (broken?) end. broken pestle? vesicular basalt 9.5 x 6.3 x 5.4 cm.
Inventory Description Stone abrading tool, porous, cylindrical, one end rounded, one end worn obliquel
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XXIII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.7 x 6.4 x 5.3 cm (3 13/16 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54212/ 1812
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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