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Object Number 28-3-10/96670.4
Display Title Organic, bones, Texas Bighorn Sheep / (Ovis Canadensis texanus)
Descriptions
Object Description Animal bones-Texas Bighorn Sheep / (Ovis Canadensis texanus)
Inventory Description Organic, bones, faunal remains, mandible with tooth, tooth
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Texas / El Paso County / <City> / Ceremonial Cave
Additional Geographic Terms El Paso, 26 mi. northeast of
Materials Bone, Tooth
Dimensions Overall: 6.1 x 4.5 x 1.4 cm (2 3/8 x 1 3/4 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 96670, Texas Big Horn Sheep
Provenance
Collector Cornelius Burton (Burt) Cosgrove Sr.
Collector Harriet S. Cosgrove
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition

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