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Object Number 50-46-10/37932
Display Title Button-like object made of hard black material
Descriptions
Inventory Description Lignite, discoidal, black, smooth, raised tab on one side, perforation through tab
Classification
  • Button
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Puebloan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Catron County / <City> / Site 616
Intrasite Area c; room 5; 73 cm from x.21, 35 cm from n wall; depth 80 cm
Additional Geographic Terms Mariana Mesa; Quemado vicinity
Materials Lignite
Dimensions Overall: 3 × 3 × 1.7 cm (1 3/16 × 1 3/16 × 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 1568; 50-46-10/37932
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles R. McGimsey III
Expedition Peabody Museum Upper Gila Expedition

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