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Object Number
46-73-10/44262
Display Title
Shell bracelet
Descriptions
Object Description
Glycymeris shell bracelet with turquoise inlay and scalloped edge
Inventory Description
Shell bracelet, bivalve rim, perforated at hinge, edge serrated, turquoise inlay
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Hohokam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
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Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Ruin I
Additional Geographic Terms
Salado Valley, Lower; Salado, Lower
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 5.4 x 5.7 x 0.5 cm (2 1/8 x 2 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2450/ 46-73-10/44262
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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