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Object Number 36-74-10/6190
Display Title Small fragment of cord--1" long, apocynum fiber (perhaps yucca)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, fiber, cordage, fragment, dark brown
Classification
  • Cordage
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Basketmaker II
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Utah / <County> / <City> / Cave du Pont
Additional Geographic Terms Kanab, near
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 1.6 x 0.1 x 0.1 cm (5/8 x 1/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-74-10/6190
Provenance
Provenance Jesse L. Nusbaum (1920)

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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
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Fiber
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Cordage
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36-74-10/6192 Fragment of cord--2" long, yucca fiber
Cordage
Cave du Pont
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36-74-10/6193 Fragment of cord--0.75" long, yucca fiber dyed red
Cordage
Cave du Pont
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Cordage
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Fiber
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36-74-10/6194 Small group of yucca fibers, probably once part of a cord
Cordage
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Cordage
Cave du Pont
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Cordage
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Net
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