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Object Number 24-6-10/A6199
Display Title Lock of hair bound with two-strand cedar cord
Descriptions
Object Description Lock of hair bound with two-strand cedar cord
Inventory Description Organic, hair, brown, bound with twisted fiber cordage
Classification
  • Hair
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Apache County / Floating House Ruin
Additional Geographic Terms Northeast
Materials Hair, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 8.7 x 1.8 x 0.8 cm (3 7/16 x 11/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1924)
Provenance Oliver LaFarge (1924)

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