Pitch on stick

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Object Number 33-3-10/258

Display Title Pitch on stick

Descriptions

Inventory Description Organic, wood, worked, pitch attached at one end

Classification

Raw Material
Worked Wood

Department Archaeological

Culture

Great Basin

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Utah / San Juan County / <City> / Site SR-16-6; Cottonwood Cave

Intrasite North of cist 4

Additional Geographic Terms San Rafael quadrangle; Waterhole Flat

Materials Wood, Pitch

Dimensions Overall: 15.2 x 2.8 x 1.5 cm (6 x 1 1/8 x 9/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 33-3-10/258

Provenance

Provenance Henry B. Roberts (1930)

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