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Sinew
Object Number 30-24-10/A7128
Display Title Sinew
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, hide, cordage
Classification
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Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Hidalgo County / <City> / Cave 3; Deer Creek Cave
Intrasite northwest 1-4; sec. 17 t 33 s, r 18 w
Additional Geographic Terms Playas Valley, west side of; Culberson Ranch, 6 miles above
Materials Hide, Sinew?
Dimensions Overall: 16 x 1 x 0.4 cm (6 5/16 x 3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object A7128
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1930)
Provenance Cornelius Burton (Burt) Cosgrove Sr. (1930)
Provenance Harriet S. Cosgrove (1930)

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