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Object Number 16-9-10/A3199
Display Title Fragments of spear shafts
Descriptions
Object Description Fragments of spear shafts
Inventory Description Organic, wood, worked sticks, tapered and socketed ends, 1 with fiber tie.
Classification
  • Worked Wood
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 Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 13.5 x 1.1 x 1 cm (5 5/16 x 7/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object A3199
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1916)
Provenance Samuel J. Guernsey (1916)

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