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Object Number
46-73-10/57045
Display Title
Shell fragments, some worked - glycymeris shell
Descriptions
Object Description
Shell fragments, some worked - glycymeris shell
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, utilized bivalve rim fragments, some worked, one burned
Classification
- Utilized Shell
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
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Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 5.8 x 1.5 x 0.7 cm (2 5/16 x 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
38
Label on object
46-73-10/57045
Provenance
Provenance
Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition
(1886-1889)
Provenance
Frank Hamilton Cushing
(1886-1889)
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