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Object Number
46-73-10/44220
Display Title
Carved shell pendant
Descriptions
Object Description
Carved shell pendant
Inventory Description
Shell pendant, slightly broken, carved
Classification
- Ornament
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Hohokam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 2 x 1.6 x 0.3 cm (13/16 x 5/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-73-10/44220
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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