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Object Number
975-5-10/52707B
Display Title
Cordage (hair)
Descriptions
Object Description
Three coils of human hair a. twisted fibers, with ochre color string wrapping at knotted end. b. 2ply string, twisted strands of hair. c, twisted strands, no further working
Inventory Description
Organic, hair cord, twisted fibers
Classification
- Hair
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Date
100 BC-700 AD
Culture
- Basketmaker III
- Basketmaker II
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
/
Arizona
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<County>
/
<City>
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Cave site
Additional Geographic Terms
Arizona, North
Materials
Hair, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 12.5 x 10.5 x 2 cm (4 15/16 x 4 1/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
975-5-10/52707B
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