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Glycymeris shell bracelets, both with perforations in umbo - larger: 5.5 x 5.7 c
Glycymeris shell bracelets, both with perforations in umbo - larger: 5.5 x 5.7 c
Object Number 46-73-10/57088
Display Title Glycymeris shell bracelets, both with perforations in umbo - larger: 5.5 x 5.7 c
Descriptions
Object Description Glycymeris shell bracelets, both with perforations in umbo - larger: 5.5 x 5.7 cm.
Inventory Description Organic, shell, bivalve with center ground away, with perforation at hinge
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin I
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 5.9 x 5.4 x 0.5 cm (2 5/16 x 2 1/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 24449; 46-73-10/57088
Provenance
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (1886-1889)
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)
Collector Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Collector Frank Hamilton Cushing (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Donor Mary T. Hemenway (11/15/1946)

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