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Object Number 2004.24.17551
Display Title Cane shell tinklers
Descriptions
Object Description Cat. No: 95312. Cane shell tinklers. New Mexico: Mimbres Valley- Swarts Ruin. 3.5 x 5. Taken by: F.P. Orchard July 1944.
Keywords
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Artifact
  • Sound
  • Music
  • cane
  • Tinkler
  • Communication
Department Photographic
Date 1944
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
  • Southwest
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Grant County
Dimensions Overall: 8.89 x 12.7 cm (3 1/2 x 5 in.)

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