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Image Not Available for Body sherd, showing signs of being secondarily worked. tonto polychrome
Body sherd, showing signs of being secondarily worked. tonto polychrome
Image Not Available for Body sherd, showing signs of being secondarily worked. tonto polychrome
Object Number 46-73-10/56239
Display Title Body sherd, showing signs of being secondarily worked. tonto polychrome
Descriptions
Object Description Body sherd; shows signs of being secondarily worked; tonto polychrome.
Inventory Description Ceramic body sherd, worked ovoid, exterior black and white on red
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 4.1 x 3.3 x 0.5 cm (1 5/8 x 1 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/56239
Provenance
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (1886-1889)
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)

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