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Image Not Available for Nodule, possible core (several flake fractures); quartzite; 4.3 x 4.1 x 3.2 cm.
Nodule, possible core (several flake fractures); quartzite; 4.3 x 4.1 x 3.2 cm.
Image Not Available for Nodule, possible core (several flake fractures); quartzite; 4.3 x 4.1 x 3.2 cm.
Object Number 46-73-10/54525
Display Title Nodule, possible core (several flake fractures); quartzite; 4.3 x 4.1 x 3.2 cm.
Descriptions
Object Description Quartzite nodule, possible core; several flake fractures. 4.3x4.1x3.2 cm.
Inventory Description Stone, nodule of white quartz with flake fractures
Classification
  • Core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin VII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.1 x 4 x 3 cm (1 5/8 x 1 9/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54525/ 1104/ VII
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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