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Object Number 46-73-10/90686
Display Title Shell, bivalve rim fragment, polished
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, utilized, bivalve rim fragment, polished
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Hohokam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Hornos
Intrasite Ruin VII
Additional Geographic Terms Salado Valley, Lower
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 4.3 x 1.4 x 0.6 cm (1 11/16 x 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 4248
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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