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Image Not Available for Polishing stone. ovoid pebble. highly polished with striations on all surface. 1
Polishing stone. ovoid pebble. highly polished with striations on all surface. 1
Image Not Available for Polishing stone. ovoid pebble. highly polished with striations on all surface. 1
Object Number 46-73-10/54360
Display Title Polishing stone. ovoid pebble. highly polished with striations on all surface. 1
Descriptions
Object Description Polishing stone. ovoid pebble. highly polished with striations on all surface. 1 is particularly flattened. dioritic? 4.9 x 2.6 x 2.1 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, oblong, ends slightly pecked, 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 XX
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.9 x 2.6 x 2.1 cm (1 15/16 x 1 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54360/ 1636b/ XX
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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