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Object Number 46-73-10/44288
Display Title Green pigment
Descriptions
Object Description 3 Crayons of green pigment (malachite) mixed with an adhesive base.
Inventory Description Pigment fragments, green
Classification
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Hohokam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Guanacos
Intrasite Ruin V
Additional Geographic Terms Salado Valley, Lower
Materials Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 3.8 x 1.2 x 1.2 cm (1 1/2 x 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 3787; 46-43-10/44288
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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