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Image Not Available for Fragment of shell pendant (originally inlaid) on rasped surface.
Fragment of shell pendant (originally inlaid) on rasped surface.
Image Not Available for Fragment of shell pendant (originally inlaid) on rasped surface.
Object Number 46-73-10/90768
Display Title Fragment of shell pendant (originally inlaid) on rasped surface.
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Hohokam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Ciudad de la Mesa
Intrasite Outlying mounds (towards Muertos)
Quantity 1
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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