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Horsehair rope
Object Number 2004.24.18783
Display Title Horsehair rope
Descriptions
Object Description Horsehair Rope, F.P. Orchard, 3.5 x 5, N. America
Keywords
  • Studio
  • Ethnographic
  • Manufacture and General Utility
Subject
  • Horsehair
  • Utility
  • rope
  • Tool
Department Photographic
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 8.89 x 12.7 cm (3 1/2 x 5 in.)

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