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Object Number 2004.24.19067
Display Title Snares
Descriptions
Object Description Snares. C.B. & H.S. Cosgrove. New Mexico
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Hunting
Subject
  • Hunt
  • snare
  • Stick
  • Tool
Department Photographic
Artist Cornelius Burton (Burt) Cosgrove Sr.
Artist Harriet S. Cosgrove
Culture
  • Southwest
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Dona Ana County
North America / United States / New Mexico / Catron County
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)

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