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Object Number
46-73-10/54705
Display Title
Disc--possible spindle whorl. discoidal, flat. one perforation in center. ground
Descriptions
Object Description
Disc--possible spindle whorl. discoidal, flat. one perforation in center. ground, rounded rim. striations on both ground faces. schist. 6.2 x 6.0 x 0.2 cm.
Inventory Description
Stone, ground disc, flat, with striations, perforated at center
Classification
- Perforated Stone
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 6.1 x 6.2 x 0.2 cm (2 3/8 x 2 7/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
3082/ 46-73-10/54705/
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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