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Object Number
79-86-10/20442
Display Title
Model of Round Tower, Southwest Colorado
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Model of ruin of cylindrical tower, double walled, wood frame/ base
Classification
- Diorama
Department
Replicas and Dioramas
Date
c.1876
Artist
William Henry Holmes
Culture
- Pueblo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Colorado
Additional Geographic Terms
Colorado, Southwest
Materials
Plaster, Wood, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall (Wood base + height of ruin): 22.5 x 81.3 x 80.9 cm (8 7/8 x 32 x 31 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
(79-86-10/20439); 79-86-10/20442; W.H. Holmes, Sculp. RUINS OF AN ANCIENT TOWER IN SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO. Scale 1:24.; U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY of the TERRITORIES. PROF. F.V. HAYDEN. U.S. GEOLOGIST in CHARGE.
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