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Object Number 09-8-10/75030
Display Title Mescal preserve
Descriptions
Inventory Description Unidentified flora, compacted vegetable matter, flat chunk
Classification
  • Unclassified
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Havasupai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms western
Dimensions Overall: 5 x 4.7 x 0.6 cm (1 15/16 x 1 7/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 75030
Provenance
Collector Rev. J. W. Millar (1895-1909 - 1909)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1909 - 1909)

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Tools
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Fiber
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