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Image Not Available for Spindle whorl. discoidal with deep medial groove around periphery. single perfor
Spindle whorl. discoidal with deep medial groove around periphery. single perfor
Image Not Available for Spindle whorl. discoidal with deep medial groove around periphery. single perfor
Object Number 46-73-10/55575
Display Title Spindle whorl. discoidal with deep medial groove around periphery. single perfor
Descriptions
Object Description Spindle whorl. discoidal with deep medial groove around periphery. single perforation in center. plainware. 2.5 x 1.3 cm.
Inventory Description Ceramic disc, possible ornament, center perforated, 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 XXXI
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 2.5 x 2.5 x 1.3 cm (1 x 1 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/55575/ 3016
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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