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Object Number
46-73-10/54451
Display Title
Flake, retouched, broken. unifacially flaked edge, red pigment stain; flaked qua
Descriptions
Object Description
Retouched flake; two areas unifacially flaked edge; one face has red pigment stain; quartzite. 9.1x5.6x1 cm.
Inventory Description
Stone flake, 1 face beveled towards sharpened edge, traces of red pigment
Classification
- Edged Tools
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: 8.1 x 5.8 x 0.9 cm (3 3/16 x 2 5/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-73-10/54451/ 1855
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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