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Object Number 2004.24.27763
Display Title Three shell objects: unworked shell, partially worked tinkler, fully worked tinkler
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Music and Sound Communication
  • Archaeological
  • Studio
Subject
  • Tinkler
  • Shell
Department Photographic
Date 1977
Artist Hillel S. Burger
Culture
  • Southwest
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Las Acequias
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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Shell, worked univalve, possible tinkler
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Utilized Shell
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Utilized Shell
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Sheet
Unidentified
Mica
Utilized bone
Utilized Shell
Bead
Tinkler
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Metal, worked iron sheet fragments, with rolled edges, two with grooves, one with shell fragment adhered, one with rolled copper alloy tinkler cone adhered; four fragments crossmend
82-35-10/29983 Metal, worked iron sheet fragments, with rolled edges, two with grooves, one with shell fragment adhered, one with rolled copper alloy tinkler cone adhered; four fragments crossmend
Sheet
Tinkler
Faunal Remain
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Metal, copper alloy rolled cones, tinklers; shell beads and bead fragments, some adhered to tinklers
82-35-10/29877 Metal, copper alloy rolled cones, tinklers; shell beads and bead fragments, some adhered to tinklers
Tinkler
Bead
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Ornament
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Ornament
Kaminaljuyu
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38-83-20/6031 2 tinklers of oliva shell
Ornament
Kaminaljuyu
Tinkler of oliva shell
38-83-20/6069 Tinkler of oliva shell
Bead
Kaminaljuyu
24 tinklers of oliva shells
38-83-20/6067 24 tinklers of oliva shells
Bead
Kaminaljuyu
2 tinklers of oliva shells
38-83-20/6068 2 tinklers of oliva shells
Ornament
Kaminaljuyu