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Object Number 46-73-10/54837
Display Title Mineral nodule. irregular rectangular block. one surface exhibits polished faces
Descriptions
Object Description Mineral nodule. irregular rectangular block. one surface exhibits polished faces. the other has a series of random incised lines over entire surface. copper carbonate. 2.1 x 1.9 x .9 cm.
Inventory Description Mineral fragment, irregular shape, 1 face worn flat, 1 face with incised marks
Classification
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XIV
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Mineral
Dimensions Overall: 2.2 x 1.9 x 0.9 cm (7/8 x 3/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54837/ 2807
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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