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Object Number 46-73-10/89162
Display Title Shell, bivalve rim fragments, carved decorative edges
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, utilized, bivalve rim fragments, carved decorative edges
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Hornos
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Salado Basin
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 3.2 x 0.5 x 0.4 cm (1 1/4 x 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 263c/ 46-73-10/52020
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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Utilized Shell
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Utilized Shell
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Utilized Shell
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