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Object Number 46-73-10/54435
Display Title Paint mortar fragment. stone cup-like vessel. ground into shape. mid-lateral gir
Descriptions
Object Description Paint mortar fragment; stone cup-like vessel, ground into shape; mid-lateral girdle extending around exterior vessel wall; basin (3.7 cm. depth); vesicular basalt. 5.1x3.7x3.3 cm.
Inventory Description Stone fragment, porous, highly finished with raised band on one face, possibly t
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XVII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.6 x 3.8 x 2.4 cm (2 3/16 x 1 1/2 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54435/ 2855
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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Mano
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Abrading Stone
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Metate
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