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Cranium of skeleton from ceremonial cave
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Object Number 2004.24.18980A
Display Title Cranium of skeleton from ceremonial cave
Descriptions
Object Description Cranium of skeleton from ceremonial cave (front and side views). C. B. Cosgrove. Expedition to Texas, 1927-1928; Peabody Museum Papers, Volume XXIV, No. 2, Figure 149A
Keywords
  • Studio
  • Human Remains
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Head
  • Bone
  • Cave
  • Skeleton
  • Skull
  • Cranium
  • Ceremonial
Department Photographic
Artist Cornelius Burton (Burt) Cosgrove Sr.
Culture
  • Southwest
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Texas / El Paso County / <City> / Ceremonial Cave
Additional Geographic Terms Hueco Mountains
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)

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