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Piece of bear skin
Object Number 29-5-10/A6460
Display Title Piece of bear skin
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, hide, bear skin fragment, fur attached
Classification
  • Hide
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Utah / Garfield County / Zion National Park / Site 21
Intrasite Cave with potholes and cists
Additional Geographic Terms Oak Creek
Materials Bear hide
Dimensions Overall: 21.5 x 8.9 x 1.8 cm (8 7/16 x 3 1/2 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object A6460
Provenance
Provenance Noel Morss (1928)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1928)

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