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Object Number 46-73-10/88649
Display Title Shell, bivalve
Descriptions
Object Description Small pectunctulus shell, probably used as dipper.
Inventory Description Organic, shell, bivalve
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Las Acequias
Intrasite Ruin I
Additional Geographic Terms Salado, Lower
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 10.7 x 9.3 x 0.2 cm (4 3/16 x 3 11/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 3358c/ 46-73-10/52018
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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