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Image Not Available for Polishing stone. elongate, ovoid, large pebble. polishing & striations particula
Polishing stone. elongate, ovoid, large pebble. polishing & striations particula
Image Not Available for Polishing stone. elongate, ovoid, large pebble. polishing & striations particula
Object Number 46-73-10/54343
Display Title Polishing stone. elongate, ovoid, large pebble. polishing & striations particula
Descriptions
Object Description Polishing stone. elongate, ovoid, large pebble. polishing & striations particularly along peripheral edges. basaltic. 7.9 x 2.7 x 1.9 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, oblong, 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: 7.9 x 2.7 x 1.9 cm (3 1/8 x 1 1/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54343/ 961a/ 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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