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Shell pendant
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Object Number 51-61-10/51778
Display Title Shell pendant
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell oranment, bivalve rim, incised and perforated
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pueblo II
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Catron County / <City> / Site 636
Intrasite Room 11; fill
Additional Geographic Terms Gila, Upper
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 2.5 x 0.5 x 0.2 cm (1 x 3/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 10/51778, 4005
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1951)
Provenance Dr. John Otis Brew (1951)
Provenance Watson Smith (1951)

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