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Image Not Available for Smoothing stone. ovoid, small cobble. quartzitic. 12.0 x 4.3 x 2.4 cm.
Smoothing stone. ovoid, small cobble. quartzitic. 12.0 x 4.3 x 2.4 cm.
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone. ovoid, small cobble. quartzitic. 12.0 x 4.3 x 2.4 cm.
Object Number 46-73-10/54410
Display Title Smoothing stone. ovoid, small cobble. quartzitic. 12.0 x 4.3 x 2.4 cm.
Descriptions
Object Description Smoothing stone. ovoid, small cobble. quartzitic. 12.0 x 4.3 x 2.4 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, oblong, both ends slightly pecked, traces of red pigment
Classification
  • Polishing stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XXIII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11.9 x 4.2 x 2.4 cm (4 11/16 x 1 5/8 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54410/ 1808/ XXIII
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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