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Object Number 46-73-10/57049
Display Title Ring fragments of glycymeris shell
Descriptions
Object Description Ring fragments of glycymeris shell
Inventory Description Organic, shell, utlized shell, 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 Ruin XIV
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 2.1 x 0.4 x 0.2 cm (13/16 x 3/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 2818; 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)

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