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Object Number 39-97-10/20092
Display Title Shell pendant
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, utilized, 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 57, room 1, 0-50 cm.
Additional Geographic Terms Antelope Mesa
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 1.8 x 1.9 x 0.8 cm (11/16 x 3/4 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-97-10/20092 / B7881
Provenance
Provenance Dr. John Otis Brew (1939)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1939)

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