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1913.87.13

Iron pyrite ball

On display


1913.87.13

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Collection type
Object
Description
Iron pyrite ball
Long description
Ball of iron pyrites. [E.S-R 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 11/1/2005]
Geographical reference
Western USA Arizona Navajo County Tewa Village [Hano]
Cultural groups
Hopi-Tewa
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1913
Date collected
1912 - 1913
Acquisition information
Donated: 1913
Materials and processes
Material Pyrite Stone
Dimensions
Diameter: max 57 mm ball
Object numbers
Accession number: 1913.87.13 Other numbers: Catalogue number 13

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