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Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. ovoid. vesicular basalt. 9.1 x 6.1 x 2.1 cm.
Possible smoothing stone. ovoid. vesicular basalt. 9.1 x 6.1 x 2.1 cm.
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. ovoid. vesicular basalt. 9.1 x 6.1 x 2.1 cm.
Object Number 46-73-10/54218
Display Title Possible smoothing stone. ovoid. vesicular basalt. 9.1 x 6.1 x 2.1 cm.
Descriptions
Object Description Ovoid smoothing stone(?); vesicular basalt. 9.1x6.1x2.1 cm.
Inventory Description Stone abrading tool, porous, irregular shape, flat, 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
Intrasite Ruin II
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9 x 5.8 x 2.1 cm (3 9/16 x 2 5/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54218/ 971c/ II
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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