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Object Number 20-5-10/A4953
Display Title Acorn beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, floral remain, nut, beads strung on fiber
Classification
  • Nut
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / <City> / Cave 1
Intrasite Talus half of cave; general digging
Additional Geographic Terms Tsegi Canyon, middle branch of
Materials Nut
Dimensions Overall: 0.4 x 0.4 x 0.2 cm (3/16 x 3/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 21
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1920)
Provenance Samuel J. Guernsey (1920)

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