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Object Number 46-73-10/54427
Display Title Polishing stone rod. 4 highly polished facets, blunted end, sharpened end - grou
Descriptions
Object Description Polishing stone with four highly polished facets; one end blunted, the other sharpened; dark gray. 14.3x2.2x2 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, squared body, pointed ends, highly polished
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XX
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 14.3 x 2.9 x 2.3 cm (5 5/8 x 1 1/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54427/ 1641/ XX
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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