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Object Number 09-8-10/75032
Display Title Agave fiber
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fiber bundle
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Havasupai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms Western
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 12 x 9.2 x 0.7 cm (4 3/4 x 3 5/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 09-8-10/75032 & 75032
Provenance
Collector Rev. J. W. Millar (1895-1909 - 1909)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1909 - 1909)

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