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Image Not Available for Spherical spindle whorl with central bore & groove around middle. pulley-shaped.
Spherical spindle whorl with central bore & groove around middle. pulley-shaped.
Image Not Available for Spherical spindle whorl with central bore & groove around middle. pulley-shaped.
Object Number 46-73-10/55521
Display Title Spherical spindle whorl with central bore & groove around middle. pulley-shaped.
Descriptions
Object Description Spherical spindle whorl with central bore & groove around middle. pulley-shaped. plain ware. 1.8 cm. diameter
Inventory Description Ceramic ovoid, possible bead, center perforation and peripheral groove
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XXI
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 2.2 x 2.2 x 1.8 cm (7/8 x 7/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/55521/ 2933
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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