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Image Not Available for Very small, exquisitely finished round shell ear-ring, made from margin of bival
Very small, exquisitely finished round shell ear-ring, made from margin of bival
Image Not Available for Very small, exquisitely finished round shell ear-ring, made from margin of bival
Object Number 46-73-10/88660
Display Title Very small, exquisitely finished round shell ear-ring, made from margin of bival
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Las Acequias
Intrasite Ruin II, Sepulcher 28; Priests Sepulcher, found on left side of head.
Additional Geographic Terms Salado, Lower
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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