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Butt end of main shaft
Object Number 15-11-10/A2091
Display Title Butt end of main shaft
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, wood stick, round with fiber wrapped at 1 end.
Classification
  • Wood
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / <City> / Burial Cave; Cave 1
Intrasite General digging
Additional Geographic Terms Marsh Pass; Kin boo koo Canyon, mouth of
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 34 x 0.9 x 0.9 cm (13 3/8 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object A2091
Provenance
Provenance Samuel J. Guernsey (1915)
Provenance Mr. Robert G. Fuller (1915)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1915)

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