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Object Number 46-73-10/88341
Display Title Shell fragments
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, bivalve rim fragments, some perforated at hinge
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Pinal County / <City> / Casa Grande
Intrasite Outlying ruins
Additional Geographic Terms Gila River, Middle Fork
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 5.2 x 1 x 0.7 cm (2 1/16 x 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 19
Label on object 46-73-10/8834; 3942
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Glycymeris shell fragments - probably from bracelets
46-73-10/57057 Glycymeris shell fragments - probably from bracelets
Ornament
Los Muertos
Bracelet fragments of glycymeris shell, 43 of which have perforations in the umb
46-73-10/57073 Bracelet fragments of glycymeris shell, 43 of which have perforations in the umb
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Shell, worked bivalve rim fragments, some with hinge
46-73-10/89011 Shell, worked bivalve rim fragments, some with hinge
Utilized Shell
Pueblo de las Canopas
Shell,worked bivalve rim fragments, some with hinge perforation
46-73-10/89013 Shell,worked bivalve rim fragments, some with hinge perforation
Utilized Shell
Pueblo de las Canopas
Fragments of glycymeris shell bracelets, two with perforations in umbo
46-73-10/57041 Fragments of glycymeris shell bracelets, two with perforations in umbo
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Bracelet fragments of glycymeris shell, 8 with perforations in umbo, 1 with gree
46-73-10/57044 Bracelet fragments of glycymeris shell, 8 with perforations in umbo, 1 with gree
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Bracelet fragments from umbo of glycymeris shell
46-73-10/57031 Bracelet fragments from umbo of glycymeris shell
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Shell bracelet fragments
46-73-10/88338 Shell bracelet fragments
Ornament
Casa Grande
Shell, bivalve rim fragments, some with hinges, some perforated
46-73-10/89158 Shell, bivalve rim fragments, some with hinges, some perforated
Utilized Shell
Los Hornos
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 bracelet
46-73-10/44262 Shell bracelet
Ornament
Los Muertos
Shell, bivalve rim fragments
46-73-10/88368 Shell, bivalve rim fragments
Ornament
Casa Grande