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Image Not Available for Pellet (clay) fired
Pellet (clay) fired
Image Not Available for Pellet (clay) fired
Object Number 38-120-10/15965
Display Title Pellet (clay) fired
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic ball, undecorated
Classification
  • Ceramic
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pueblo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / Antelope Mesa / Awatovi
Intrasite Room 456, 80-115 cm.
Additional Geographic Terms Antelope Mesa
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 1.2 x 1.1 x 1.2 cm (1/2 x 7/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-120-10/15965
Provenance
Provenance Dr. John Otis Brew (1938)
Provenance Peabody Museum Awatovi Expedition (1938)

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