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Object Number
46-73-10/57076
Display Title
Worked conus shell, truncated at one end
Descriptions
Object Description
Worked conus shell, truncated at one end
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, ornament, univalve, worked cone shape, polished
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Ruin iv-v
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 3.7 x 2.3 x 2.1 cm (1 7/16 x 7/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2637c/ 46-73-10/57076
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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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-73-10/57078 | Worked conus shell, truncated at one end |
Ornament
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57074 | Worked conus shell, truncated at one end |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57075 | Worked conus shell, truncated at one end |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57079 | Conus shells, truncated at one end |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57077 | Worked conus shell, truncated at one end |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57080 | Conus shells, with end truncated, 2 with perforation near spire, 5 with nicks ne |
Wampum
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/56986 | Worked conus shell, cone shaped with perforation near apex - 1.4 cm. length |
Ornament
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57083 | Conus shells, one with tip of spire removed |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/44251 | Conus shell pendant |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Las Acequias
| |
| 46-73-10/57055 | Conus shell, with both ends smoothed off |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57025 | 75 nassarius tegula shells, 87 olivella shells, 2 conus shells, 1 with spire rem |
Ornament
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57084 | Conus shell with tip of spire removed |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
|