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Image Not Available for Polishing stone. elongate, ovoid, flat small cobble. both faces exhibit polishin
Polishing stone. elongate, ovoid, flat small cobble. both faces exhibit polishin
Image Not Available for Polishing stone. elongate, ovoid, flat small cobble. both faces exhibit polishin
Object Number 46-73-10/54382
Display Title Polishing stone. elongate, ovoid, flat small cobble. both faces exhibit polishin
Descriptions
Object Description Polishing stone. elongate, ovoid, flat small cobble. both faces exhibit polishing & striations. quartz sandstone? 12.1 x 3.3 x 1.6 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, oblong, flat, mottled stone, 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 VI
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 12.1 x 3.3 x 1.5 cm (4 3/4 x 1 5/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54382/ 1089/ VI
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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