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Wool from black sheep
Object Number 98-9-10/51804
Display Title Wool from black sheep
Descriptions
Object Description Wool from black sheep
Inventory Description Raw wool, dark brown
Classification
  • Wool
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms New Mexico, Northwest; Navajo Reservation
Materials Wool
Dimensions Overall: 10.8 x 11.1 x 1.5 cm (4 1/4 x 4 3/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1 bag
Label on object POISON & 51804
Provenance
Collector George H. Pepper (1897)
Donor B. Talbot B. Hyde (1898)
Donor Frederick E. Hyde, Jr. (1898)

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