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Image Not Available for Smoothing stone. lunate, thin cobble. both nearly flat faces exhibit smoothly wo
Smoothing stone. lunate, thin cobble. both nearly flat faces exhibit smoothly wo
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone. lunate, thin cobble. both nearly flat faces exhibit smoothly wo
Object Number 46-73-10/54325
Display Title Smoothing stone. lunate, thin cobble. both nearly flat faces exhibit smoothly wo
Descriptions
Object Description Smoothing stone. lunate, thin cobble. both nearly flat faces exhibit smoothly worn & slightly polished areas. ends pecked. red stone. 11.3 x 7.2 x 2.6 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, oblong, flat, one face worn smooth
Classification
  • Polishing 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: 11.2 x 7.1 x 2.5 cm (4 7/16 x 2 13/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54325/ 962d/ 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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