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Object Number 46-73-10/56944
Display Title Tubular bead of steatite - .8 x .5 cm.
Descriptions
Object Description Tubular bead of steatite - .8 x .5 cm.
Inventory Description Ground stone bead, tubular, turquoise
Classification
  • Tubular Bead
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Turquoise
Dimensions Overall: 0.8 x 0.6 x 0.5 cm (5/16 x 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (1886-1889)
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)

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