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Image Not Available for Smoothing stone or mano. rect., brick-like. periphery & surfaces pecked. 2 of 4
Smoothing stone or mano. rect., brick-like. periphery & surfaces pecked. 2 of 4
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone or mano. rect., brick-like. periphery & surfaces pecked. 2 of 4
Object Number 46-73-10/54215
Display Title Smoothing stone or mano. rect., brick-like. periphery & surfaces pecked. 2 of 4
Descriptions
Object Description Rectangular, brick-like smoothing stone or mano; periphery and surfaces pecked; two faces (of four) have been worn smooth and slightly convex; vesicular basalt. 14.5x6.7x5.6 cm.
Inventory Description Stone abrading tool, porous, rectangular, all faces worn smooth
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XVII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 14.5 x 6.7 x 5.7 cm (5 11/16 x 2 5/8 x 2 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54215/ 1486
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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