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Object Number 14-5-10/A1540
Display Title Ceremonial object (?)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, woven fiber fragment, wood stick cross frame, wrapped with fiber
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / <County> / <City> / Cliff House 7
Intrasite Plaza; refuse bed
Additional Geographic Terms Laguna Creek
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 7.1 x 6.6 x 0.7 cm (2 13/16 x 2 5/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object A1540
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Alfred Vincent Kidder (1914)
Provenance Samuel J. Guernsey (1914)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1914)

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