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Object Number
46-73-10/87032
Display Title
Shell, bivalve with center ground away, perforated at top
Descriptions
Object Description
Shell, bivalve with center ground away, perforated at topshell, with skeleton 4847.
Inventory Description
Organic, shell ornament, bivalve with center ground away, perforated at top
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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New Mexico
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McKinley County
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<City>
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Halonawan
Intrasite
With skeleton 4847 [87007.0].
Additional Geographic Terms
Camp Cibola
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 2.7 x 2.7 x 0.6 cm (1 1/16 x 1 1/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
4871
Provenance
Collector
Frank Hamilton Cushing
(01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Collector
Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition
(01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Donor
Mary T. Hemenway
(11/15/1946)
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