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Image Not Available for Spindle whorl. ellipsoidal. row of short vertical, grooves along periphery (perp
Spindle whorl. ellipsoidal. row of short vertical, grooves along periphery (perp
Image Not Available for Spindle whorl. ellipsoidal. row of short vertical, grooves along periphery (perp
Object Number 46-73-10/55553
Display Title Spindle whorl. ellipsoidal. row of short vertical, grooves along periphery (perp
Descriptions
Object Description Spindle whorl. ellipsoidal. row of short vertical, grooves along periphery (perpendicular to medial axis). plainware. 2.3 x 1.6 cm.
Inventory Description Ceramic bead, ovoid, decorative notching around edge, perforated
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin VII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 2.3 x 2.4 x 1.6 cm (7/8 x 15/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/55553/ 2663
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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