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Object Number
46-73-10/56791
Display Title
Gila polychrome body sherd, interior design, exterior slipped.
Descriptions
Object Description
"Small low cooking vessel with outturned lip of potsherds (large eating bowl) and shards of accompanying vessel water mug or jar;" Gila polychrome body sherd, interior design, exterior slipped.
Inventory Description
Ceramic body sherd, plain burnished exterior, black on cream interior
Classification
- Sherd
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Pyral mound XIVa (CCC)
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Gila and Salado Divide
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 8.6 x 4.8 x 0.4 cm (3 3/8 x 1 7/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-73-10/56791 & 686
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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