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Object Number
46-73-10/88645
Display Title
Shell, large bivalve with circular hole near top
Descriptions
Object Description
Large pectunctulus shell, broken at margin, used as dipper.
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, faunal remain, large bivalve with circular hole near top
Classification
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
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Las Acequias
Intrasite
Ruin XI
Additional Geographic Terms
Salado, Lower
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 11.4 x 8.9 x 0.2 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
XI/ 3354
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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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-73-10/88642 | Shell, large bivalve broken along rim |
Faunal Remain
|
Las Acequias
| |
| 46-73-10/88644 | Shell, large bivalve with small perforation in body |
Faunal Remain
|
Las Acequias
| |
| 46-73-10/88647 | Shell, bivalve, with two cracks, possibly repaired |
Faunal Remain
|
Las Acequias
| |
| 46-73-10/88649 | Shell, bivalve |
Faunal Remain
|
Las Acequias
| |
| 46-73-10/56967 | Unworked cardium shells (1 complete, 1 incomplete) - 14.2 cm. |
Faunal Remain
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/86859.2 | Shell, bivalve, cockle |
Faunal Remain
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/56965 | Complete cardium elatum shell, used as paint container (haury) - 11.2 x 11.1 cm. |
Faunal Remain
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/88650 | Shell, large bivalve fragments, possibly broken for use |
Utilized Shell
|
Las Acequias
| |
| 46-73-10/89304 | Shell fragments, bivalve, one worked rim, one with two perforations |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Guanacos
| |
| 46-73-10/88343 | Shell, bivalve fragment |
Faunal Remain
|
Casa Grande
| |
| 82-35-10/26828 | Shell, bivalve, large |
Faunal Remain
|
Madisonville
| |
| 46-73-10/89300 | Large bivalve shell |
Shell
|
Los Guanacos
|