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Object Number 46-73-10/54445
Display Title Palette frag.? or polishing stone. tabular edge frag, longitudinal grooves alon
Descriptions
Object Description Tabular fragment, possible palette or polishing stone fragment; longitudinal grooves running along border edge; longitudinal broken edge worn smooth, flat; schist. 8x3.1x0.8 cm.
Inventory Description Stone fragment, slate, irregular rectangle, 3 edges worked straight, one chipped
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.9 x 3.1 x 0.8 cm (3 1/8 x 1 1/4 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54445/ 3085
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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