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"Owl"
Object Number 21-6-10/A5327
Display Title "Owl"
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, wood ornament, thin strips, wrapped in cross shape
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Cliff Dweller
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / <City> / Cave 1
Intrasite Sect. b; general digging
Additional Geographic Terms Marsh Pass; Tsegi Canyon, middle branch of
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 7.8 x 6.6 x 2 cm (3 1/16 x 2 5/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object A5327
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1921)
Provenance Samuel J. Guernsey (1921)

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