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Object Number 46-73-10/54795
Display Title Block with one area of slight grooves with metallic mineral protrusions. gray st
Descriptions
Object Description Block with one area of slight grooves with metallic mineral protrusions; gray. 7.8x4.6x3.6 cm.
Inventory Description Mineral fragment, incised lines, with veins of metallic mineral protruding
Classification
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Mineral
Dimensions Overall: 7.6 x 3.6 x 4.5 cm (3 x 1 7/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54795
Provenance
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (1886-1889)
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)

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