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Object Number 46-73-10/54588
Display Title Stone ceremonial object-fetish, triangular cobble; 11.6 x 4.5 x 2.3 cm.
Descriptions
Object Description Stone ceremonial object-fetish, triangular cobble; 11.6 x 4.5 x 2.3 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, triangular, 1 edge worn flat, naturally worn on both faces
Classification
  • Polishing stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin VII; Southern
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11.4 x 4.7 x 2.3 cm (4 1/2 x 1 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54588/ 1185/ 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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Polishing stone
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Polishing stone
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