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Wooden weaving batten
Object Number 39-97-10/21431
Display Title Wooden weaving batten
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, worked wood, flat oval, broken in several places
Classification
  • Worked Wood
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pueblo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / Antelope Mesa / Awatovi
Intrasite Test 60, room 1, 50-100 cm.
Additional Geographic Terms Antelope Mesa
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 22.2 x 6 x 1.6 cm (8 3/4 x 2 3/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-97-10/21431; Awa. Test 60/ Room 1/ 50-100/ [WEAVING BATTEN]/ A-737/ White Oak
Provenance
Provenance Dr. John Otis Brew (1939)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1939)

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