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Object Number
46-73-10/56961
Display Title
Fragments of anadonta shell
Descriptions
Object Description
Fragments of anadonta shell
Inventory Description
Organic, shells, bivalve fragments, very fragile and iridescent
Classification
- Shell
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Ruin VII
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 3.7 x 2.6 x 0.1 cm (1 7/16 x 1 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
11
Label on object
2685c; 46-73-10
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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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46-73-10/56951 | Shell, gastroped, unidentified |
Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/56950 | Shell, unworked, gastroped, unidentified, spiral shaped - 1.4 x 1.1 cm. |
Faunal Remain
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 46-73-10/90757 | Shell, bivalve fragments, iridescent interiors, possibly worked |
Faunal Remain
|
Ciudad de la Mesa
| |
| 86-32-10/A679 | Organic, worked shell with central perforation |
Utilized Shell
|
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Shells and shell fragments
| 12-27-10/88769.1 | Shells and shell fragments |
Shell
|
Cannibal House
| |
| 63-4-10/52544f | Worked bivalve shell fragments |
Utilized Shell
|
Johnson Turpin Ancient Cemetery; Ohio State Site # 33HA699
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Shells and shell fragments
| 14-59-10/89925 | Shells and shell fragments |
Shell
|
Thurston County
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Shells and shell fragments
| 13-69-10/89288 | Shells and shell fragments |
Shell
|
McVey A
| |
| 26-7-10/95683 | 2 snail shells; 1 shell bead; 1 fossil shell; piece of land tarapin |
Shell
|
Swarts Ranch
| |
| 46-73-10/57026 | Fragments of cardium shells |
Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 90-37-10/A198 | Organic, shell fragments |
Shell
|
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
| |
| 46-73-10/57015A | Fragments of pecten shells |
Shell
|
Los Muertos
|