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Object Number 23-7-10/A5634
Display Title Turquoise beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, beads, discoidal, turquoise, strung on fiber
Classification
  • Discoidal Bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Utah / San Juan County / <City> / Poncho House
Intrasite Seed jar #A5632, in; cut ( ) 5' below surface
Additional Geographic Terms Chinle Wash, 10 miles from mouth, east side of; Chinle Valley
Materials Turquoise
Dimensions Overall: 0.2 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm (1/16 x 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 192
Label on object A5634
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1923)
Collector Samuel J. Guernsey (1923)

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