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Image Not Available for Large, flattened, terra-cotta ear button, core deeply grooved at periphery
Large, flattened, terra-cotta ear button, core deeply grooved at periphery
Image Not Available for Large, flattened, terra-cotta ear button, core deeply grooved at periphery
Object Number 46-73-10/89004
Display Title Large, flattened, terra-cotta ear button, core deeply grooved at periphery
Descriptions
Inventory Description Large, flattened, terra-cotta ear button, core deeply grooved at periphery
Classification
  • Ear Spool
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Pueblo de las Canopas
Additional Geographic Terms Salado, Lower
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 3.2 x 3 x 2.2 cm (1 1/4 x 1 3/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/89004 & 46-73-10/52021 4366A
Provenance
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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