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Object Number
46-73-10/57210
Display Title
Worked fragments of shell: 5 cardium and 2 abalone and 3--?, one piece with inco
Descriptions
Object Description
Worked fragments of shell: 5 cardium and 2 abalone and 3--?, one piece with incomplete perforation.
Inventory Description
Organic, shell fragments, worked, one incised, one partially perforated
Classification
- Utilized Shell
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 4 x 1.6 x 0.3 cm (1 9/16 x 5/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
10
Label on object
3053c/ 46-73-10/57210
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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