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Object Number
46-73-10/44325
Display Title
Pottery macaw head
Descriptions
Object Description
Pottery macaw head, broken from a Tonto Polychrome jar.
Inventory Description
Ceramic effigy fragment of a head, applied eyes, wide open mouth , black/white
Classification
- Effigy
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Guanacos
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 5.2 x 3.3 x 4.1 cm (2 1/16 x 1 5/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
3867/ 46-73-10/44325
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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