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Image Not Available for Knife-hoe. trapezoidal, intact. straight working edge ground sharp, nicked, para
Knife-hoe. trapezoidal, intact. straight working edge ground sharp, nicked, para
Image Not Available for Knife-hoe. trapezoidal, intact. straight working edge ground sharp, nicked, para
Object Number 46-73-10/54894
Display Title Knife-hoe. trapezoidal, intact. straight working edge ground sharp, nicked, para
Descriptions
Object Description Knife/hoe; trapezoidal; straight working edge ground sharp; felsitic. 13.5x12.9x1 cm.
Inventory Description Stone edged tool, flat, irregular shape, 1 edge sharpened, 3 edges chipped
Classification
  • Edged Tools
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XIX
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 13.2 x 12.7 x 1 cm (5 3/16 x 5 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54894/ 1576/ Muertos/ XIX/ 22
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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