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Shell, bivalve, worked rectangular, perforated
Shell, bivalve, worked rectangular, perforated
Object Number 46-73-10/88657
Display Title Shell, bivalve, worked rectangular, perforated
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, ornament, bivalve, worked rectangular, perforated
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Las Acequias
Additional Geographic Terms Salado, Lower
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 7.4 x 4.8 x 0.3 cm (2 15/16 x 1 7/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 3366c/ 46-73-10/52018
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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Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
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Utilized bone
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Biface
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Rim
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Utilized Shell
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
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