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Object Number 46-73-10/54716
Display Title Medicine stone (haury). cylindrical, equally pointed at both ends. horizonatal g
Descriptions
Object Description Medicine stone (haury). cylindrical, equally pointed at both ends. horizonatal groove extends around diameter in middle of piece. ground vesicular basalt. 5.3 x 2.0 x 2.0 cm.
Inventory Description Stone, ground sinker, lateral groove at center, ends tapered, lava
Classification
  • Sinker
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: 5.3 x 1.8 x 2 cm (2 1/16 x 11/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2981/ 46-73-10/54716
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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