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Object Number
46-73-10/54239
Display Title
Pecked implement fragment. cylindrical. intact end & surfaces pecked. three quar
Descriptions
Object Description
Cylindrical, pecked implement fragment; intact end and other surfaces pecked; 3/4 groove pecked near intact end; possible maul or pestle fragment; broken at one end; light brown. 10.3x7.2x6.1 cm. (length (broken) x width x height); Egg-shaped rasping stone, of fine, sharp-grained conglomerate.
Inventory Description
Stone pestle fragment, slightly porous, 1 end worn, 1 end broken
Classification
- Pestle
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 10.4 x 7.3 x 6.1 cm (4 1/8 x 2 7/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-73-10/54239/ 2395
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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