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Object Number
38-120-10/17862
Display Title
Shell pendant
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Shell, nacre fragment from hinge of bivalve, perforated
Classification
- Utilized Shell
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Pueblo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Navajo County
/
Hopi Reservation
/
Antelope Mesa
/
Awatovi
Intrasite
Test 19, room 3, 50-100 cm.
Additional Geographic Terms
Antelope Mesa
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 13.4 x 2.2 x 0.9 cm (5 1/4 x 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Label on object
B3742/ 38-120-10/17862
Provenance
Provenance
Dr. John Otis Brew
(1938)
Provenance
Peabody Museum Awatovi Expedition
(1938)
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