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Object Number 33-62-10/2190
Display Title Axe haft - wood
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, wood, worked stick, bark on one side
Classification
  • Worked Wood
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Great Basin
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Utah / <County> / <City> / Floating House Ruin
Intrasite Between floors a and b, room 1
Additional Geographic Terms Chinle Valley
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 30.5 x 1.5 x 0.8 cm (12 x 9/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-62-10/2190
Provenance
Provenance Floating House Expedition (1933)
Provenance Dr. Douglas S. Byers (1933)

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