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Object Number 46-73-10/90730
Display Title Shell, rim fragment, highly carved and incised
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell ornament, rim fragment, highly carved and incised
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Hohokam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Pueblos Aribas
Intrasite Surface
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 4.2 x 0.5 x 0.4 cm (1 5/8 x 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 513 1/2
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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Shell, bivalve, highly worked and perforated at hinge.
46-73-10/89299 Shell, bivalve, highly worked and perforated at hinge.
Ornament
Los Guanacos
Shell, rim fragment, carved with scalloped edge
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Ornament
Pueblo de las Piedras
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Ornament
Los Muertos
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46-73-10/57173 Pieces of carved shell, all with single perforation.
Ornament
Los Muertos
Shell, one carved 4-lobed shape, partially perforated; one carved with incised d
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Ornament
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Raw Material
Cerro Colorado