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Skin of Navajo sheep (black), showing amount of wool left after shearing
Skin of Navajo sheep (black), showing amount of wool left after shearing
Object Number 98-9-10/51770
Display Title Skin of Navajo sheep (black), showing amount of wool left after shearing
Descriptions
Object Description Skin of Navajo sheep (black)
Inventory Description Pelt, sheep, mottled brown and buff, rectangular
Classification
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Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms New Mexico, Northwest; Navajo Reservation
Materials Sheepskin
Dimensions Overall: 44.8 x 28 x 0.3 cm (17 5/8 x 11 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object POISON & 51770
Provenance
Collector George H. Pepper (1897)
Donor B. Talbot B. Hyde (1898)
Donor Frederick E. Hyde, Jr. (1898)

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