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Object Number
46-73-10/54704
Display Title
Grooved abrader, probable arrowshaft straightener. base polished. 2 deep paralle
Descriptions
Object Description
Grooved abrader, possible arrow shaft straightener; oen flat surface (base) polished; worked surface exhibits two deep parallel grooves which run entire length of block; one shallow long groove and several thinner and shallower parallel grooves which run perpendicular to the long grooves and on the surfaces between them; open-sided hole bored into base and side of block. 6.9x5x2.3 cm.
Inventory Description
Stone tool, one face w/ 3 deep parallel grooves and incising, one face worked fl
Classification
- Grooved Stone
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: 6.9 x 5 x 2.4 cm (2 11/16 x 1 15/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-73-10/54704/ 3009/ XXV
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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