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Object Number 46-73-10/54883
Display Title Slag, resembles lava. scoriaceous
Descriptions
Object Description Slag, resembles lava. scoriaceous
Inventory Description Slag fragment, irregular shape, possibly incorporates clay, traces of red/gree
Classification
  • Archaeological
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XXIII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Slag
Dimensions Overall: 10.5 x 27.7 x 16 cm (4 1/8 x 10 7/8 x 6 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54883/ 4599
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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