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Object Number 79-86-10/20434
Display Title Model of Pueblo Bonito, Chaco Canyon
Descriptions
Inventory Description Model of Pueblo Bonito with wooden base
Classification
  • Diorama
Date 1876
Artist Dr. Walter James Hoffman (1879)
Artist William Henry Jackson
Culture
  • Pueblo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / San Juan County / <City> / Pueblo Bonito
Additional Geographic Terms Chaco Canyon
Dimensions Overall (Measurement includes wooden base): 14.5 x 78.7 x 57 cm (5 11/16 x 31 x 22 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 79-86-10/20434; PREPARED BY THE / U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE TERRITORIES. / F.V. HAYDEN IN CHARGE.; A RESTORATION OF THE PUEBLO BONITO / AN ANCIENT RUIN IN CHACO CANON, NEW MEXICO.; SCALE, 1:240, OR 20. FEET TO 1. INCH. / DESIGN BY W.H. JACKSON, / MODEL BY DR. W.J. HOFFMAN.

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