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Fragment of atlatl shaft
Fragment of atlatl shaft
Object Number 35-23-10/4471
Display Title Fragment of atlatl shaft
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, wood, worked, stick, wrapped fiber, split at one end
Classification
  • Worked Wood
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Basketmaker III
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Utah
Additional Geographic Terms Grand Gulch Region
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 37.2 x 0.8 x 0.8 cm (14 5/8 x 5/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-23-10/4471
Provenance
Provenance Philip Bissell (1899)

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