Skip to main content
Object Number 46-73-10/56977
Display Title Pieces of worked glycymeris (?) shell
Descriptions
Object Description Pieces of worked glycymeris (?) shell
Inventory Description Organic, shell, utilized hells, worked, bivalve rim fragments
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 2.8 x 0.7 x 0.6 cm (1 1/8 x 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 3041; 46-73-10
Provenance
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (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)

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Pieces of worked glycymeris shell
46-73-10/56976 Pieces of worked glycymeris shell
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Pieces of worked glycymeris shell
46-73-10/56978 Pieces of worked glycymeris shell
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Piece of worked glycymeris shell (bracelet) - 7.0 cm. diameter
46-73-10/56980 Piece of worked glycymeris shell (bracelet) - 7.0 cm. diameter
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Fragments of glycymeris shell--possibly parts of bracelets, surfaces and edges s
46-73-10/57139 Fragments of glycymeris shell--possibly parts of bracelets, surfaces and edges s
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Pieces of worked glycymeris shell, worked
46-73-10/56975 Pieces of worked glycymeris shell, worked
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Piece of worked glycymeris shell
46-73-10/56979 Piece of worked glycymeris shell
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Fragments of glycymeris shell bracelets - ranges: length, 1.4, diameter, 5.5, th
46-73-10/56947 Fragments of glycymeris shell bracelets - ranges: length, 1.4, diameter, 5.5, th
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Fragments of bracelets from glycymeris shell - 2 with perforations in umbo, 1 wi
46-73-10/57035 Fragments of bracelets from glycymeris shell - 2 with perforations in umbo, 1 wi
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Fragments of glycymeris shell - probably from bracelets (catalogue)
46-73-10/57091 Fragments of glycymeris shell - probably from bracelets (catalogue)
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Bracelet fragments of glycymeris shell, 43 of which have perforations in the umb
46-73-10/57073 Bracelet fragments of glycymeris shell, 43 of which have perforations in the umb
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Bracelet fragments of glycymeris shell, 8 with perforations in umbo, 1 with gree
46-73-10/57044 Bracelet fragments of glycymeris shell, 8 with perforations in umbo, 1 with gree
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Pieces of worked glycymeris shell
46-73-10/56981 Pieces of worked glycymeris shell
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos