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Netting, illustrating size of mesh and cordage
Netting, illustrating size of mesh and cordage
Object Number 2004.24.19031
Display Title Netting, illustrating size of mesh and cordage
Descriptions
Object Description Netting, Illustrating Size of Mesh & Cordage. C.B. & H.S. Cosgrove.
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Fishing
  • Dwelling
Subject
  • Net
  • Tool
  • Mesh
  • Netting
  • Cordage
  • Artifact
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
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)

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