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Object Number 46-73-10/57258
Display Title Pieces of gray & white rock, found in cardium shell or dosina shell--clay?
Descriptions
Object Description Pieces of gray & white rock, found in cardium shell or dosina shell--clay?
Inventory Description Raw material, gray pigment fragment
Classification
  • Raw Material
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 Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 3.6 x 3.7 x 3.6 cm (1 7/16 x 1 7/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 6
Label on object 2679f; 46-73-10/58258
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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Lumps of pigment (yellow ochre?), found in cardium shell or dosina shell.
46-73-10/57259 Lumps of pigment (yellow ochre?), found in cardium shell or dosina shell.
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Shell, Dosina
2011.1.210 Shell, Dosina
Faunal Remain
Chiriqui
Shell with paint pigment
46-73-10/44391.9 Shell with paint pigment
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Complete unworked cardium shells - 12.5, 12.0 cm.
46-73-10/56969 Complete unworked cardium shells - 12.5, 12.0 cm.
Shell
Los Muertos
Large bivalvular shell, interior traces of pigment
46-73-10/44391.7 Large bivalvular shell, interior traces of pigment
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Bivalvular shell
46-73-10/44391.5 Bivalvular shell
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Large bivalvular shell
46-73-10/44391.4 Large bivalvular shell
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Large bivalvular shell
46-73-10/44391.8 Large bivalvular shell
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Shell with paint pigment
46-73-10/44391.3 Shell with paint pigment
Organic
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Shell with paint pigment
46-73-10/44391.10 Shell with paint pigment
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Shell with paint pigment
46-73-10/44391.2 Shell with paint pigment
Los Muertos
Shell with paint pigment
46-73-10/44391.6 Shell with paint pigment
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos