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Object Number
46-73-10/56946
Display Title
Ring, made of conus shell - 1.3 x .6 cm.
Descriptions
Object Description
Ring, made of conus shell - 1.3 x .6 cm.
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, utilized shell, ring made from univalve
Classification
- Utilized Shell
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Ruin XXI
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 1.4 x 1.5 x 0.6 cm (9/16 x 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2936; 46-73-10
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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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| |
| 46-73-10/56990 | Pieces of worked conus shell (ring fragments) |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/56952 | Complete conus shell, unworked - 3.6 cm. length |
Shell
|
Los Guanacos
| |
| 46-73-10/56988 | Pieces of worked conus shell (ring fragments) |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57056 | Conus shells, with spires removed |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57055 | Conus shell, with both ends smoothed off |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57077 | Worked conus shell, truncated at one end |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/44265 | Conus shell ring, engraved and inlaid |
Ornament
|
Los Guanacos
| |
| 46-73-10/56953 | Worked conus shell, without tip of spire, very worn - 4.6 cm. |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57075 | Worked conus shell, truncated at one end |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/57198 | Piece of abalone shell. 1.3 x .7 cm. |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
|