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Object Number
2004.24.17546
Display Title
Shell pendant, shell ornament, shell ear ornament
Descriptions
Object Description
Shell pendant (A/5601) Shell ornament (12268) Shell ear ornament (A5637) Arizona: Near waterfall ruin, cave z. Arizona: Roncho House, E. Bank of Chin Lee. S. Utah: Md. Near St. George. 3.5 x 5. Taken by: F.P. Orchard July 1944.
Keywords
- Archaeological
- Studio
Subject
- Ornament
- Pendant
- Artifact
- Ear
- Accessory
Department
Photographic
Date
07/1944
Artist
Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
- Southwest
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Apache County
/
<City>
/
Waterfall Ruin
Intrasite
Cave 2
Additional Geographic Terms
Chinle River, Lower; river, near
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 8.89 x 12.7 cm (3 1/2 x 5 in.)
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