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Object Number 2004.29.1553
Display Title Part of rough wall in mouth of cave
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "New Mexico. Dorsey Cañon. / Part of rough wall in mouth of cave. / Dorsey Cañon, a bank(?) of Bear Creek. Near Silver City, N. Mexico. / Specimens 92095 - 9 from this cave."
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Site and Excavation
Subject
  • Cave
Department Photographic
Date 1850-1900
Culture
  • Southwest
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Grant County / Silver City
Additional Geographic Terms Dorsey Canyon
Dimensions Overall: 6.99 x 9.53 cm (2 3/4 x 3 3/4 in.)

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