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    • Shell pendant

    • Shell pendant

    • Unknown

    • Hohokam

    • Small frog or toad effigy pendant, manufactured from a juvenile Glycymeris shell. The Hohokam culture is noted for its shell jewelry; they used shell from the Gulf of California and the Pacific coast. Frogs or toads are very common design motifs...
    • Salt Red jar

    • Salt Red jar

    • Unknown

    • Hohokam

    • Nearly complete, medium to large sized Salt Red jar, from the eastern edge of the platform mound at Pueblo Grande. This type of pottery generally dates to the Classic Period. Note the large spalled area on the shoulderand just below it. This...
    • Abrader

    • Abrader

    • Unknown

    • Hohokam

    • Shaft abrader manufactured from a dark gray basalt, with five "u" shaped grooves that vary slightly with the deepest and widest groove being located in the center of the abrader. Striations run the length of each groove. Tools such as this were...
    • Mat impression

    • Mat impression

    • Goddu, Dana

    • Hohokam

    • Mat impression discovered during the excavation of Room 68 on top of the Pueblo Grande platform mound. Plaited mat impressions like this one are normally found on the underside of ceramic artifacts called comals, flat griddle-like objects. It is...

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