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Object Number
50-46-10/37597.2
Display Title
Green and blue pigments malachite
Descriptions
Object Description
Malachite and azurite
Inventory Description
Raw material, green and blue pigments malachite
Classification
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Puebloan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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New Mexico
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Catron County
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<City>
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Site 616
Intrasite
Area b; room 1; floor; graph 1; item 35
Additional Geographic Terms
Mariana Mesa; Quemado vicinity
Materials
Malachite
Dimensions
Overall: 5.3 x 3.1 x 2.2 cm (2 1/16 x 1 1/4 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
18
Label on object
51-44-10/37597
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Charles R. McGimsey III
Expedition
Peabody Museum Upper Gila Expedition
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