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Image Not Available for Polishing stone. elongate ovoid, large pebble. constricted in center. polished f
Polishing stone. elongate ovoid, large pebble. constricted in center. polished f
Image Not Available for Polishing stone. elongate ovoid, large pebble. constricted in center. polished f
Object Number 46-73-10/54390
Display Title Polishing stone. elongate ovoid, large pebble. constricted in center. polished f
Descriptions
Object Description Polishing stone. elongate ovoid, large pebble. constricted in center. polished facets on both faces. gray-green stone. 9.6 x 3.4 x 1.7 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, oblong, flat, 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: 9.6 x 3.4 x 1.7 cm (3 3/4 x 1 5/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54390/ 964d/ 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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