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Image Not Available for Smoothing stone. ovoid, large pebble. 1 fairly flat face exhibits several polish
Smoothing stone. ovoid, large pebble. 1 fairly flat face exhibits several polish
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone. ovoid, large pebble. 1 fairly flat face exhibits several polish
Object Number 46-73-10/54348
Display Title Smoothing stone. ovoid, large pebble. 1 fairly flat face exhibits several polish
Descriptions
Object Description Smoothing stone. ovoid, large pebble. 1 fairly flat face exhibits several polished facets. diorite? 7.6 x 4.0 x 1.6 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, oblong, flat, ends slightly pecked
Classification
  • Polishing stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XIII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.5 x 4 x 1.7 cm (2 15/16 x 1 9/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54348/ 1363d/ XIII
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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