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Object Number 29-5-10/A6796
Display Title Fire hearth (broken)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, wood, worked stick, stripped of bark, two circular notches on one end
Classification
  • Worked Wood
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Utah / <County> / <City> / Site 31
Intrasite Large cave
Additional Geographic Terms Nine Mile Canyon; Rasmussen Ranch
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 22.8 x 2.2 x 1.5 cm (9 x 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object A6796
Provenance
Provenance Noel Morss (1929)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1929)

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