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Object Number 46-73-10/88345
Display Title Shell fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, faunal remain fragment, univalve
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
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: 2.3 x 1.3 x 1.2 cm (7/8 x 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/88345; 3946
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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Shell
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Conus shells, 2 with tip of spire removed
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Utilized Shell
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Shell
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Conus shell with tip of spire removed
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Utilized Shell
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2 complete turritella shells, 2 incomplete turritella shells, 2 complete cerithi
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Ornament
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Shell
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Conus shell, complete
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Utilized Shell
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Shell, faunal remain, univalve, Cerith, Cerithium ocellatum, perforated
46-73-10/57097.2 Shell, faunal remain, univalve, Cerith, Cerithium ocellatum, perforated
Faunal Remain
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Whole olivella shell.
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Utilized Shell
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