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Misc. fragments of shell.
Misc. fragments of shell.
Object Number 46-73-10/57118
Display Title Misc. fragments of shell.
Descriptions
Object Description Misc. fragments of shell.
Inventory Description Organic, shell utllized bivalve fragment
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: 5.8 x 3.9 x 0.1 cm (2 5/16 x 1 9/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Provenance
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (1886-1889)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Shell fragments, some worked - glycymeris shell
46-73-10/57045 Shell fragments, some worked - glycymeris shell
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Shell, bivalve fragments, worked
46-73-10/90882 Shell, bivalve fragments, worked
Utilized Shell
Los Hornos
Shell, bivalve rim fragments, worked
46-73-10/89164 Shell, bivalve rim fragments, worked
Utilized Shell
Los Hornos
Fragments of unidentified shell
46-73-10/57100 Fragments of unidentified shell
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Shell, bivalve fragments, partially worked
46-73-10/89153 Shell, bivalve fragments, partially worked
Utilized Shell
Los Hornos
Fragments of glycymeris shell.
46-73-10/57149 Fragments of glycymeris shell.
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Fragments of glycymeris shell--possibly parts of bracelets, surfaces and edges s
46-73-10/57139 Fragments of glycymeris shell--possibly parts of bracelets, surfaces and edges s
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Bracelet fragments of glycymeris shell
46-73-10/57038 Bracelet fragments of glycymeris shell
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Ring fragments of glycymeris shell
46-73-10/57049 Ring fragments of glycymeris shell
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Shell fragments, bivalve, one worked rim, one with two perforations
46-73-10/89304 Shell fragments, bivalve, one worked rim, one with two perforations
Utilized Shell
Los Guanacos
Fragments of shell bracelet with carved design on edge. 6.4 x 3 cm.
46-73-10/57134 Fragments of shell bracelet with carved design on edge. 6.4 x 3 cm.
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Shell fragments--some with evidence of working.
46-73-10/57153 Shell fragments--some with evidence of working.
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos