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Head of ulna(?) with hole drilled in shaft. fewkes: part of flute, from possibl
Media Restricted
Object Number 46-73-10/57257
Display Title Head of ulna(?) with hole drilled in shaft. fewkes: part of flute, from possibl
Descriptions
Object Description Head of ulna(?) with hole drilled in shaft. fewkes: part of flute, from possibly human bone. diameter of hole: .8 cm.
Inventory Description Organic, bone fragment with perforation at one end
Classification
  • Shaft, modified
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XVII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 5.4 x 2.7 x 1.7 cm (2 1/8 x 1 1/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2520; 46-73-10/57257
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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