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Object Number
28-3-10/96764
Display Title
SHELL ORNAMENTS
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bone ornaments, ovate, red brown pigment, perforated ends tied with fiber
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Texas
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El Paso County
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<City>
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Ceremonial Cave
Additional Geographic Terms
El Paso, 26 mi. northeast of
Materials
Bone, Vegetable fiber, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 4.3 x 1.6 x 0.2 cm (1 11/16 x 5/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
96764
Provenance
Collector
Cornelius Burton (Burt) Cosgrove Sr.
Collector
Harriet S. Cosgrove
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
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