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Object Number 50-46-10/38250
Display Title Lignite object
Descriptions
Inventory Description Lignite, rectangular, black, slightly narrowed at center, two partial perforations on one face, split along edge
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Puebloan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Catron County / <City> / Site 616
Intrasite Area d; room 3; fill above floor:cc; see remarks; 228cm N of #9, 73cm E of D14, depth 32cm below #9
Additional Geographic Terms Mariana Mesa; Quemado vicinity
Materials Lignite
Dimensions Overall: 3.4 × 1.9 × 1.1 cm (1 5/16 × 3/4 × 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50-46-10/38250
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles R. McGimsey III
Expedition Peabody Museum Upper Gila Expedition

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