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Object Number
46-73-10/88725
Display Title
Charred cotton fabric
Descriptions
Object Description
Charred remains of very fine cotton cloth; found in burned portion of western temple.
Inventory Description
Organic, fabric, charred, with miscellaneous soil, sticks
Classification
- Fabric
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Arizona
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Maricopa County
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<City>
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Las Acequias
Intrasite
Western temple
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Cotton, Fabric
Dimensions
Overall: 6 x 4 x 0.6 cm (2 3/8 x 1 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1 small bag
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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