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Object Number 27-11-10/96600
Display Title Cordage
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cords, twisted vegetable fiber, knotted and looped back on self at one end
Classification
  • Cord
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Dona Ana County / <City> / Chavez Cave
Additional Geographic Terms Los Cruces, 10 miles Northwest of
Dimensions Overall: 14.1 x 13.3 x 3.2 cm (5 9/16 x 5 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 96600/ Chavez/ Cave

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