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Image Not Available for Irregular spherical lump of baked clay with concave top & vertical elevated ridg
Irregular spherical lump of baked clay with concave top & vertical elevated ridg
Image Not Available for Irregular spherical lump of baked clay with concave top & vertical elevated ridg
Object Number 46-73-10/55441
Display Title Irregular spherical lump of baked clay with concave top & vertical elevated ridg
Descriptions
Object Description Irregular spherical lump of baked clay with concave top & vertical elevated ridge handle projecting from top. 3.1 x 2.8 cm.
Inventory Description Ceramic clay fragment, molded, semi-spherical with protruding lobe
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin IV-V
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 3.1 x 3 x 3 cm (1 1/4 x 1 3/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/55441/ 2628
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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