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Object Number 46-73-10/90761
Display Title Shell, two bivalve, cut in half, one perforated, possible tinklers
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, two bivalve, cut in half, one perforated, possible tinklers
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Hohokam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Ciudad de la Mesa
Intrasite Outlying Ruins toward Muertos
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 2.4 x 1.6 x 1.5 cm (15/16 x 5/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 545
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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