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Image Not Available for Small fragment of carbonate of copper, designed to be calcined and used as sacre
Small fragment of carbonate of copper, designed to be calcined and used as sacre
Image Not Available for Small fragment of carbonate of copper, designed to be calcined and used as sacre
Object Number 46-73-10/86594
Display Title Small fragment of carbonate of copper, designed to be calcined and used as sacre
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XIII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Quantity 1
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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Image Not Available for Mineral nodule. small block, green, used for pigment. copper carbonate. 1.7 x 1.
46-73-10/54832 Mineral nodule. small block, green, used for pigment. copper carbonate. 1.7 x 1.
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Mineral nodule. irregular block, green; used for pigment. copper carbonate. 2.1
46-73-10/54829 Mineral nodule. irregular block, green; used for pigment. copper carbonate. 2.1
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Fragments of carbonate or oxide of copper; used as raw material for sacred blue
46-73-10/88623 Fragments of carbonate or oxide of copper; used as raw material for sacred blue
Las Acequias
Image Not Available for Mineral nodule. irregular block, green, for pigment. copper carbonate. 1.6 x 1.4
46-73-10/54843 Mineral nodule. irregular block, green, for pigment. copper carbonate. 1.6 x 1.4
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Mineral nodule. irregular block. copper carbonate. 2.0 x 1.8 cm.
46-73-10/54834 Mineral nodule. irregular block. copper carbonate. 2.0 x 1.8 cm.
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Mineral nodule. probably copper carbonate. 1.4 x 1.2 cm.
46-73-10/54828 Mineral nodule. probably copper carbonate. 1.4 x 1.2 cm.
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Mineral nodule. irregular block. green, for pigment. copper carbonate. 1.9 x 1.6
46-73-10/54841 Mineral nodule. irregular block. green, for pigment. copper carbonate. 1.9 x 1.6
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Mineral nodule. irregular block (flake) green copper carbonate. 2.1 x 1.2 x 1.0
46-73-10/54842 Mineral nodule. irregular block (flake) green copper carbonate. 2.1 x 1.2 x 1.0
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Ma'-thlai-a-la-ku or sacred green paint (oxide carbonate of copper).
46-73-10/88369 Ma'-thlai-a-la-ku or sacred green paint (oxide carbonate of copper).
Casa Grande
Image Not Available for Mineral fragment. very small irregular flake. green, used for pigment. copper ca
46-73-10/54846 Mineral fragment. very small irregular flake. green, used for pigment. copper ca
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Mineral fragment. very small irregular block. green, used for pigment. copper ca
46-73-10/54845 Mineral fragment. very small irregular block. green, used for pigment. copper ca
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Small fragments of loosely twisted white and blue cord, designed for attachment
46-73-10/90439 Small fragments of loosely twisted white and blue cord, designed for attachment
Los Hornos