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Image Not Available for Fragment of well rounded, perforated disc of potsherd used as spindle whorl.
Fragment of well rounded, perforated disc of potsherd used as spindle whorl.
Image Not Available for Fragment of well rounded, perforated disc of potsherd used as spindle whorl.
Object Number 46-73-10/90824
Display Title Fragment of well rounded, perforated disc of potsherd used as spindle whorl.
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Hohokam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / <County> / <City> / La Presa Antigua
Additional Geographic Terms Gila River; Middle Fork Drainage; Tortillita Mountains
Quantity 1
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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