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Image Not Available for Metallic mineral fragment. egg-shaped.
Metallic mineral fragment. egg-shaped.
Image Not Available for Metallic mineral fragment. egg-shaped.
Object Number 46-73-10/54844
Display Title Metallic mineral fragment. egg-shaped.
Descriptions
Object Description Metallic mineral fragment. egg-shaped. 1.4 x .9 x .8 cm.
Inventory Description Mineral fragment, heavy and metalic
Classification
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin IX
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Mineral
Dimensions Overall: 1.4 x 0.9 x 0.8 cm (9/16 x 3/8 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2748
Provenance
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (1886-1889)
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)
Collector Frank Hamilton Cushing (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Collector Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Donor Mary T. Hemenway (11/15/1946)

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