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Object Number
33-3-10/297
Display Title
String, apocynum (milkweed fibre)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, fiber string, 2-ply, twisted
Classification
- Raw Material
- Fiber
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Great Basin
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Utah
/
San Juan County
/
<City>
/
Site SR-16-10; Red Snake Cave
Additional Geographic Terms
San Rafael quadrangle; Waterhole Flat; region 6
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 6.6 x 1.6 x 0.5 cm (2 5/8 x 5/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
33-3-10/297
Provenance
Provenance
Henry B. Roberts
(1930)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.3052 | Baskets, Saddle Mat and Milkweed Fibre Carrying Strap |
Oregon
California | ||
| 33-62-10/1983 | Apocynum (?) string |
Cordage
|
Floating House Ruin
| |
| 48-44-10/34196.4 | Yucca or Apocynum cord |
Fiber
|
Bat Cave
| |
| 33-3-10/269 | Yucca fibre string with tapered end |
Fiber
Raw Material |
Site SR-16-6; Cottonwood Cave
| |
|
Image Not Available
for String of apocynum cann.
| 07-5-10/72421 | String of apocynum cann. |
Idaho
| ||
| 48-44-10/34196.7 | Fiber cord: yucca, apocynum or cedar bark? |
Fiber
|
Bat Cave
| |
| 15-11-10/A2179 | Fibre string |
Fiber
|
Burial Cave
| |
| 29-5-10/A6399 | Pieces of fibre string |
Fiber
Raw Material |
Site 11; Fish Creek Cove
| |
| 20-5-10/A4974 | Loop of fibre rope and hair string |
Fiber
|
Cave 1
| |
| 29-5-10/A6620 | Bundle of fibre string |
Fiber
|
Site 17; cedar house
| |
| 35-78-10/5034 | Fish net of Apocynum--used largely through the ice |
Net
|
Owyhee
| |
| 29-5-10/A6811 | Pieces of fibre string |
Fiber
Raw Material |
Site 36
|