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Red pigment (hematite?).
Red pigment (hematite?).
Object Number 46-73-10/57260
Display Title Red pigment (hematite?).
Descriptions
Object Description Red pigment (hematite?).
Inventory Description Raw material, pigment, red, ground with some larger fragments
Classification
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 1.6 x 1.5 x 1 cm (5/8 x 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1 small bag
Provenance
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (1886-1889)
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Fragments of fine hematite. red pigment
46-73-10/54869 Fragments of fine hematite. red pigment
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Small pieces of fine red hematite pigment.
46-73-10/54870 Small pieces of fine red hematite pigment.
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Block of possible pigment material. irregular, red hematite? 10.2 x 6.2 x 5.1 cm
46-73-10/54747 Block of possible pigment material. irregular, red hematite? 10.2 x 6.2 x 5.1 cm
Archaeological
Los Muertos
Stone fragment, possible hematite, possible red ochre pigment
63-4-10/40200 Stone fragment, possible hematite, possible red ochre pigment
Stone
Johnson Turpin Ancient Cemetery; Ohio State Site # 33HA699
Image Not Available for Large block of porphoritic red lithic material. hematite?
46-73-10/54812 Large block of porphoritic red lithic material. hematite?
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hematite pigment
12-27-10/82068 Hematite pigment
Ground Stone
A 2
Image Not Available for Possible fragment of hematite.
46-73-10/54801 Possible fragment of hematite.
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Several lumps of red pigment with a quantity of powdered pigment.
46-73-10/54871 Several lumps of red pigment with a quantity of powdered pigment.
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Large block of porphoritic red. lithic material. hematite?
46-73-10/54814 Large block of porphoritic red. lithic material. hematite?
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Large block of hematite?
46-73-10/54815 Large block of hematite?
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Block of lithic material. red. hematite?
46-73-10/54803 Block of lithic material. red. hematite?
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Polishing stone or pigment source, one flat, smooth and highly polished surface;
46-73-10/54527 Polishing stone or pigment source, one flat, smooth and highly polished surface;
Raw Material
Los Muertos