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Object Number 16-9-10/A3132.1
Display Title Cedar bark torches
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bark bundle, burned 1 end.
Classification
  • Bark
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / <City> / White Dog Cave
Additional Geographic Terms Marsh Pass; Kayenta, 12 miles west of
Materials Bark
Dimensions Overall: 12.9 x 3.9 x 2.3 cm (5 1/16 x 1 9/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1916)
Provenance Samuel J. Guernsey (1916)

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