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Bivalve shell
Object Number 46-73-10/89303
Display Title Bivalve shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, bivalve, edge partially broken
Classification
  • Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Guanacos
Additional Geographic Terms Salado, Lower
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 9.5 x 9.2 x 0.4 cm (3 3/4 x 3 5/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 3761c; 46-73-10/52019
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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Shell fragments, bivalve, one worked rim, one with two perforations
46-73-10/89304 Shell fragments, bivalve, one worked rim, one with two perforations
Utilized Shell
Los Guanacos
Shell, bivalve rims with perforation at hinge, possible bracelets
46-73-10/88674 Shell, bivalve rims with perforation at hinge, possible bracelets
Ornament
Las Acequias
Shell, bivalve fragment, possibly worked
46-73-10/90677 Shell, bivalve fragment, possibly worked
Utilized Shell
Los Hornos
Shell, small bivalve, flattened at apex and perforated at hinge, polished
46-73-10/88681 Shell, small bivalve, flattened at apex and perforated at hinge, polished
Shell
Las Acequias
Shell, bivalve, highly polished
46-73-10/90679 Shell, bivalve, highly polished
Utilized Shell
Los Hornos
Bivalve shell fragment
46-73-10/89302 Bivalve shell fragment
Shell
Los Guanacos
Shell, bivalve, worked with perforation at hinge
46-73-10/88684 Shell, bivalve, worked with perforation at hinge
Utilized Shell
Las Acequias
Shell, bivalve, worked and perforated at hinge
46-73-10/90678 Shell, bivalve, worked and perforated at hinge
Utilized Shell
Los Hornos
Bivalvular shell
46-73-10/90676 Bivalvular shell
Shell
Los Hornos
Bivalvular shell
46-73-10/90675 Bivalvular shell
Shell
Los Hornos
Portion of bivalve shell, edges chipped and smoothed, dosinia. 7.1 x 6.5 cm.
46-73-10/57103 Portion of bivalve shell, edges chipped and smoothed, dosinia. 7.1 x 6.5 cm.
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Worked shell - bivalve
50-46-10/38211 Worked shell - bivalve
Shell
Site 616