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String skirt
Object Number 15-11-10/A2224
Display Title String skirt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, fiber, string fringe, folded, bundled, copper wire, brown, twisted hair
Classification
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / <City> / Burial Cave
Intrasite General digging
Additional Geographic Terms Marsh Pass; Kin boo koo Canyon
Materials String, Hair, Copper
Dimensions Overall: 28.3 x 19.5 x 1.9 cm (11 1/8 x 7 11/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object A2224
Provenance
Provenance Samuel J. Guernsey (1915)
Provenance Mr. Robert G. Fuller (1915)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1915)

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