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Object Number 46-73-10/55659
Display Title Zoomorphic figurine, 3 legs broken off; has tail, mouth, and ear features; one e
Descriptions
Object Description zoomorphic figurine; quadruped; three legs broken off; has tail, mouth, and ear features; one ear broken off; cylindrical; short bodied; roughly finished. 6.1x2.8x5.5 cm. (length x width x height (to ear))
Inventory Description Ceramic figurine, four legged animal, 3 legs and 1 ear missing, possible dog
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin IX
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 5.9 x 2.8 x 6.1 cm (2 5/16 x 1 1/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/55659/ 2761
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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