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Object Number 46-73-10/57263
Display Title Wooden (ironwood) handle, probably for stone knife. l: 10.4 cm.
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden (ironwood) handle, probably for stone knife. l: 10.4 cm.
Inventory Description Organic, wood fragment, worked cylindrical, tapered at one end
Classification
  • Worked Wood
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin I
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 10.6 x 1.7 x 1.5 cm (4 3/16 x 11/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object I/ 2550/ 46-73-10/57263
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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