Adobe, Prehistoric Southwestern Building Fragment
name: label: Discipline
content: Anthropology
label: Region
content: US Southwest (NM, AZ, UT, NV)
notes: label: Description
content: This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
label: Notes
content: A chunk of adobe or working clay. It measures 5.5 cm long, 4.5 cm wide and 3 cm tall. It is a light tan color and has been tempered with tuff (a type of rock). Adobe is a building material made from clay, rock, sand, water, and other organic materials. The material is shaped into bricks and then sun-dried before use in construction.
label: Number of objects in this record
content: 1
label: Record Last Modified
content: 23 May 2020
place: label: Collecting Locality
content: Kinishba, North America, United States, Arizona, Gila County
topic: label: Topic
content: Education & Outreach
setName: label: See more items in
content: Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
identifier: label: USNM Number
content: EO2566
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Education and Outreach collections
physicalDescription: label: Material
content: Clay, Rock, Sand