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Image Not Available for Polishing stone. semi-spherical pebble. 1 flat polished facet.
Polishing stone. semi-spherical pebble. 1 flat polished facet.
Image Not Available for Polishing stone. semi-spherical pebble. 1 flat polished facet.
Object Number 46-73-10/54406
Display Title Polishing stone. semi-spherical pebble. 1 flat polished facet.
Descriptions
Object Description Polishing stone. semi-spherical pebble. 1 flat polished facet. 3.2 x 2.7 x 2.5 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, irregular shape, 2 faces worn flat
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: 3.1 x 2.7 x 2.5 cm (1 1/4 x 1 1/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54406/ 1856b/ 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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