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Object Number
46-73-10/57078
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, possible tinkler
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Ruin VII
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 2.5 x 1.2 x 1.4 cm (1 x 1/2 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2671c; 46-73-10/52017
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-73-10/57074 | Worked conus shell, truncated at one end |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57076 | Worked conus shell, truncated at one end |
Ornament
|
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
| |
| 46-73-10/57075 | 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
| |
| 46-73-10/57083 | Conus shells, one with tip of spire removed |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/56986 | Worked conus shell, cone shaped with perforation near apex - 1.4 cm. length |
Ornament
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/44251 | Conus shell pendant |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Las Acequias
| |
| 46-73-10/44264 | Conus shell pendant |
Ornament
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/56945 | Ring, made of conus shell - 2.4 x 1.4 cm. |
Ornament
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/56989 | Pieces of worked conus shell (ring fragments) |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
|