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Object Number 38-120-10/17859
Display Title Fossil shell (univalve)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell
Classification
  • Shell
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pueblo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / Antelope Mesa / Awatovi
Intrasite Test 14, room 3, 100-150 cm.
Additional Geographic Terms Antelope Mesa
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 3.7 x 2.9 x 2.4 cm (1 7/16 x 1 1/8 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-120-10/17859
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Awatovi Expedition (1938)
Provenance Dr. John Otis Brew (1938)

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