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Object Number
46-73-10/44345
Display Title
Projectile point
Descriptions
Object Description
Arrow point of chalcedony; sides slightly notched midway between tip and base; base concave.
Inventory Description
Stone, chipped projectile point, triangular, notched sides
Classification
- Triangular Projectile Point
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Hohokam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
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Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Ruin II
Additional Geographic Terms
Salado Valley, Lower; Salado, Lower
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 2.5 x 1.1 x 0.3 cm (1 x 7/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
245(?)/ 46-73-10/44345
Provenance
Collector
Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition
(01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Collector
Frank Hamilton Cushing
(01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Donor
Mary T. Hemenway
(11/15/1946)
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