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Object Number
46-73-10/56918.1
Display Title
Rim sherd from a straight sided and straight rimmed bowl or vase. Exterior slipped red and fire clouded, interior smudged black - salt smudged
Descriptions
Object Description
10 rim sherds, 7 body sherds, probably from same bowl, 2 sherds with mending perforations - smudged ware
Inventory Description
Ceramic rim sherd from a straight sided and straight rimmed bowl or vase. The exterior is slipped red and fire clouded, while the interior smudged black, the temper has a medium density of gold mica
Classification
- Sherd
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Pyral mound XIIIa (G)
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 10.9 × 7.5 × 0.5 cm (4 5/16 × 2 15/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-73-10/56918
Provenance
Provenance
Frank Hamilton Cushing
(1886-1889)
Provenance
Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition
(1886-1889)
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