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Image Not Available for Smoothing stone or mano. rectangular, rounded corners. 1 end broken & flaked. pe
Smoothing stone or mano. rectangular, rounded corners. 1 end broken & flaked. pe
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone or mano. rectangular, rounded corners. 1 end broken & flaked. pe
Object Number 46-73-10/54220
Display Title Smoothing stone or mano. rectangular, rounded corners. 1 end broken & flaked. pe
Descriptions
Object Description Rectangular smoothing stone or mano with rounded corners; one end broken and flaked; probably pecked into shaped; one surface convex; other surface concave, and removed due to fracturing; vesicular basalt. 12.7x8.7x3.8 cm.
Inventory Description Stone abrading tool, porous, semi-oblong, one face 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 XIII; Rm E (s)
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 12.8 x 8.7 x 3.8 cm (5 1/16 x 3 7/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54220/ 1340
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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