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Object Number
46-73-10/44270
Display Title
Ceramic effigy handle
Descriptions
Object Description
Effigy handle of a red-on-buff pottery scoop.
Inventory Description
Ceramic, effigy handle fragment, small head with coffee bean eyes and molded nos
Classification
- Effigy
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Hohokam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Hornos
Intrasite
Ruin VII
Additional Geographic Terms
Salado Valley, Lower
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 5.7 x 4 x 1.9 cm (2 1/4 x 1 9/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
3985/ 46-73-10/44270
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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