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Burned stick (base piece for a firedrill?)
Burned stick (base piece for a firedrill?)
Object Number 29-20-10/97374.1
Display Title Burned stick (base piece for a firedrill?)
Descriptions
Object Description Burned stick (base piece for a firedrill?)
Inventory Description Organic, wood, tool, burnt, broken one end, curved
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Grant County / <City> / Cave
Intrasite General digging
Additional Geographic Terms Mule Creek; San Francisco R., tributary to; Sec. 6, Town13S, Range 20W
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 86.2 x 2.5 x 1.3 cm (33 15/16 x 1 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 97374
Provenance
Provenance Cornelius Burton (Burt) Cosgrove Sr. (1929)
Provenance Harriet S. Cosgrove (1929)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1929)

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