Hohokam-style Frog Carved in Shell | American Southwest Virtual Museum Image Galleries

Cultural Period: Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan (Wupatki Pueblo, A.D. 1130 – A.D. 1260) and Hohokam

Description: Carved shell frog, perforated for use as a bead or pendant; found at Wupatki Pueblo, but of Hohokam origin.

Dimensions: 4.2 cm (H) x 4.6 cm (W) x 1.9 cm (T).

Collection: On display at Wupatki National Monument (catalog card).

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Author: Dan Boone/Ryan Belnap, Bilby Research Center, Northern Arizona University

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