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Fragment of turquoise
Object Number 92-44-10/89872
Display Title Fragment of turquoise
Descriptions
Inventory Description Raw material, turquoise chunk
Classification
  • Mineral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Southwest
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms Turquois mines
Materials Turquoise
Dimensions Overall: 2.9 x 7.2 x 3.6 cm (1 1/8 x 2 13/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 89872
Provenance
Collector Unknown (1892?)
Donor Unknown (1892?)

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