Skip to main content
Object Number 46-73-10/54595
Display Title Stone ceremonial object-fetish, cobble, banded, differential erosion of layers;
Descriptions
Object Description Stone ceremonial object-fetish, cobble, banded, differential erosion of layers; chert-quartzite?; 10.0 x 8.8 x 4.5 cm.
Inventory Description Stone cobble, irregular shape, banded, dark gray and sand color
Classification
  • Raw Material
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: 9.9 x 9 x 4.6 cm (3 7/8 x 3 9/16 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54595/ 1182
Provenance
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (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)

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Stone ceremonial object-fetish, very large cobble, banded, differential erosion
46-73-10/54629 Stone ceremonial object-fetish, very large cobble, banded, differential erosion
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Stone ceremonial object-fetish, banded cobble; dark gray-red; 11.3 x 8.3 x 4.1 c
46-73-10/54618 Stone ceremonial object-fetish, banded cobble; dark gray-red; 11.3 x 8.3 x 4.1 c
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Small banded cobble; quartzitic stone;
46-73-10/54602 Small banded cobble; quartzitic stone;
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Stone ceremonial object-fetish, triangular cobble; 11.6 x 4.5 x 2.3 cm.
46-73-10/54588 Stone ceremonial object-fetish, triangular cobble; 11.6 x 4.5 x 2.3 cm.
Polishing stone
Los Muertos
Stone ceremonial object &-or possible polishing stone, small cobble, banded, dif
46-73-10/54589 Stone ceremonial object &-or possible polishing stone, small cobble, banded, dif
Polishing stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Stone ceremonial object-fetish, unmodified, banded cobble; dark red-dark gray;
46-73-10/54625 Stone ceremonial object-fetish, unmodified, banded cobble; dark red-dark gray;
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Stone ceremonial object-fetish, utilized?, banded cobble, 1 end possibly finely
46-73-10/54633 Stone ceremonial object-fetish, utilized?, banded cobble, 1 end possibly finely
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Stone ceremonial object-fetish, small cobble banded, different depositional laye
46-73-10/54587 Stone ceremonial object-fetish, small cobble banded, different depositional laye
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Stone ceremonial object-fetish, banded, cobble; quartzitic stone; 9.6 x 7.0 x 5.
46-73-10/54593 Stone ceremonial object-fetish, banded, cobble; quartzitic stone; 9.6 x 7.0 x 5.
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Stone ceremonial object-fetish, small banded cobble; brown-white stone; 6.7 x 4.
46-73-10/54599 Stone ceremonial object-fetish, small banded cobble; brown-white stone; 6.7 x 4.
Polishing stone
Los Muertos
Core. made from supposed "fetish". banded cobble. unifacial flaking off one plat
46-73-10/54898 Core. made from supposed "fetish". banded cobble. unifacial flaking off one plat
Core
Los Muertos
Smoothing stone; discoidal, banded cobble; one flat, worn surface; quartzitic st
46-73-10/53897 Smoothing stone; discoidal, banded cobble; one flat, worn surface; quartzitic st
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos