Skip to main content
Object Number
46-73-10/44251
Display Title
Conus shell pendant
Descriptions
Object Description
Perforated Conus shell pendant, spire removed
Inventory Description
Conus shell pendant, perforated
Classification
- Raw Material
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Hohokam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Las Acequias
Intrasite
Ruin II
Additional Geographic Terms
Salado Valley, Lower
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 2.8 x 1.9 x 1.7 cm (1 1/8 x 3/4 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-73-10/44251 /3390
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)
Important Note about Historical Language
Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.
| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-73-10/44251.1 | Conus shell pendant |
Utilized Shell
|
Las Acequias
| |
| 46-73-10/57025 | 75 nassarius tegula shells, 87 olivella shells, 2 conus shells, 1 with spire rem |
Ornament
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57080 | Conus shells, with end truncated, 2 with perforation near spire, 5 with nicks ne |
Wampum
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57081 | Conus shells, one with spire intact, one with tip of spire removed |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57084 | Conus shell with tip of spire removed |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 07-1-20/C4026 | Pendants made from shell of Conus |
Ornament
|
Chihuahua
| |
| 46-73-10/57083 | Conus shells, one with tip of spire removed |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57082 | Conus shells, 2 with tip of spire removed |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57056 | Conus shells, with spires removed |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57079 | Conus shells, truncated at one end |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57076 | Worked conus shell, truncated at one end |
Ornament
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/44265 | Conus shell ring, engraved and inlaid |
Ornament
|
Los Guanacos
|