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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 / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Las Acequias
Intrasite Western temple
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
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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