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Braided yucca fiber
Object Number 33-62-10/2046
Display Title Braided yucca fiber
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, fiber, cordage, braided
Classification
  • Cordage
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Great Basin
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Utah / <County> / <City> / Floating House Ruin
Intrasite Rubbish fill, room 8
Additional Geographic Terms Chinle Valley
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 11.6 x 1.3 x 0.8 cm (4 9/16 x 1/2 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-62-10/2046
Provenance
Provenance Floating House Expedition (1933)
Provenance Dr. Douglas S. Byers (1933)

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Braided fiber
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Cordage
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Cordage
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Cordage
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Small group of yucca fibers, probably once part of a cord
36-74-10/6194 Small group of yucca fibers, probably once part of a cord
Cordage
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Fragment of cord--4.5" of which 1" remain fully twisted, yucca fiber
36-74-10/6196 Fragment of cord--4.5" of which 1" remain fully twisted, yucca fiber
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36-74-10/6198 Fragment of cord--17" long, ending in mass of fiber, yucca
Cordage
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36-74-10/6190 Small fragment of cord--1" long, apocynum fiber (perhaps yucca)
Cordage
Cave du Pont
Fragment of cord--1.5" long, apocynum fiber (perhaps yucca)
36-74-10/6191 Fragment of cord--1.5" long, apocynum fiber (perhaps yucca)
Cordage
Cave du Pont
Shredded yucca braid
33-62-10/1941 Shredded yucca braid
Cordage
Floating House Ruin
Shredded yucca braid
33-62-10/1940 Shredded yucca braid
Cordage
Floating House Ruin
Shredded yucca braid
33-62-10/1939 Shredded yucca braid
Cordage
Floating House Ruin