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Object Number 39-97-10/20801
Display Title Potsherd used as paint dish
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic, sherd, powdered red pigment interior
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pueblo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / Antelope Mesa / Awatovi
Intrasite Test 51, room 10, 0-50 cm.
Additional Geographic Terms Antelope Mesa
Dimensions Overall: 11.7 x 8.1 x 0.8 cm (4 5/8 x 3 3/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 39-97-10/20801; 6258
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1939)
Provenance Dr. John Otis Brew (1939)

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