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Object Number 28-3-10/96715.2
Display Title Broken wooded socketed object. Catalog: “fire hearths, 7”.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, wood, tool, fire board, halved lengthwise, one end hollow, sinew bound,
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Texas / El Paso County / <City> / Ceremonial Cave
Additional Geographic Terms El Paso, 26 mi. northeast of
Materials Wood, Sinew
Dimensions Overall: 17 x 1.8 x 1.9 cm (6 11/16 x 11/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 96715
Provenance
Collector Cornelius Burton (Burt) Cosgrove Sr.
Collector Harriet S. Cosgrove
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition

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