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Image Not Available for Smoothing stone. somewhat rectangular, brick-like. 2 faces are worn smooth with
Smoothing stone. somewhat rectangular, brick-like. 2 faces are worn smooth with
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone. somewhat rectangular, brick-like. 2 faces are worn smooth with
Object Number 46-73-10/54379
Display Title Smoothing stone. somewhat rectangular, brick-like. 2 faces are worn smooth with
Descriptions
Object Description Smoothing stone. somewhat rectangular, brick-like. 2 faces are worn smooth with striations. 1 face concave, 1 slightly convex. red sandstone? 9.4 x 5.4 x 3.6 cm.; Small, rounded sandstone pebbles, used as tool-stones.
Inventory Description Stone tool, 4-sided oblong, 2 faces worn flat, 1 end worn obliquely, 1 end pecke
Classification
  • Polishing stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XXV
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.5 x 5.2 x 3.6 cm (3 3/4 x 2 1/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54379/ 1864/ XXV
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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