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Object Number
46-73-10/86848
Display Title
Clam shells
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, faunal remain, unworked bivalves
Classification
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Ruin XVII
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 5.7 x 6.1 x 0.6 cm (2 1/4 x 2 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
XVII, 2841/ Pectunculus giganteus/ axinea giganteu/ West coast of America/ Los M
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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