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Object Number 46-73-10/54889
Display Title Mortar. irregular small boulder. with conical, deep depression in center of one
Descriptions
Object Description Mortar. irregular small boulder. with conical, deep depression in center of one surface (10.0deep, 17.0 diam.) 41.5 x 33.3 x 25.6 cm.
Inventory Description Ground stone mortar, irregular shape, deep circular concavity
Classification
  • Mortar
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XXI
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 28 x 38 x 33 cm (11 x 14 15/16 x 13 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 1707; XXI / (1632.); 46-73-10/54889
Provenance
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (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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