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Object Number
2004.29.1556
Display Title
Looking from mouth of large cave toward smaller one
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "New Mexico. Dorsey Cañon. / Looking from mouth of large cave toward smaller one. / Specimens 92095 - 9 from this cave. / Dorsey Cañon, a branch(?) of Bear Creek. Near Silver City, N. Mexico."
Keywords
- Archaeological
- Geography
Subject
- Cave
Department
Photographic
Date
1850-1900
Culture
- Southwest
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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New Mexico
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Grant County
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Silver City
Additional Geographic Terms
Dorsey Canyon
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 6.99 x 9.53 cm (2 3/4 x 3 3/4 in.)
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