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Object Number
46-73-10/88336
Display Title
Shell fragments
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, faunal remains, fragments
Classification
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Arizona
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Pinal County
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<City>
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Casa Grande
Intrasite
North-northeast from main ruin; in great refuse heap near grand temple terrace.
Additional Geographic Terms
Gila River, Middle Fork
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 11.2 x 6.5 x 0.4 cm (4 7/16 x 2 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
22
Label on object
46-73-10/88336; 3937; Casa Grande
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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