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Object Number
46-73-10/55446
Display Title
Fragment of bird effigy including wing feature (ridge with short vertical groove
Descriptions
Object Description
Bird effigy vessel fragment; wing feature a ridge with short vertical grooves in row along ridge edge; buffware?
Inventory Description
Ceramic body fragment from bird effigy vessel, showing molded wing, undecorated
Classification
- Sherd
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Ruin XIII; Rm. J; Found in northeastern portion.
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 8.1 x 7 x 0.9 cm (3 3/16 x 2 3/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-73-10/55446/ 2091/ XIII
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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