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Object Number 46-73-10/54703
Display Title Grooved abrader (probably arrowshaft straightener). rectangular, base flat & smo
Descriptions
Object Description Semi-rectangular grooved abrader, possible arrow shaft straightener; base flat, smooth; part of periphery (sides) pecked; worked convex surface has 5 parallel grooves running along lateral axis and exhten across entire surface; igneous. 10.9x5x4.2 cm.
Inventory Description Stone, rectangular, with 5 deep parallel grooves on one face
Classification
  • Grooved Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin II
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 10.9 x 5 x 4.2 cm (4 5/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54703/ I
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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