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Object Number 28-3-10/96756
Display Title String of twelve sinew wrappings
Descriptions
Object Description String of twelve sinew wrappings
Inventory Description Organic, sinew, wrapped, circular on string
Classification
  • Sinew
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 Sinew
Dimensions Overall: 2.4 x 1.8 x 1.8 cm (15/16 x 11/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 96756
Provenance
Collector Cornelius Burton (Burt) Cosgrove Sr.
Collector Harriet S. Cosgrove
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition

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