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Section of ceiling in one of the excavated rooms of Bonito showing beams
Section of ceiling in one of the excavated rooms of Bonito showing beams
Object Number 2004.29.1647.13
Display Title Section of ceiling in one of the excavated rooms of Bonito showing beams
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "New Mexico. (Pueblo Bonito) / A section of ceiling in one of the excavated rooms of Bonito showing beams and reeds used to support roof and floor of room above. / Gift of A.M. Tozzer - 1916."
Keywords
  • Architectural Feature
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Ceiling
Department Photographic
Date 1900-1916?
Culture
  • Pueblo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / San Juan County / <City> / Pueblo Bonito
Additional Geographic Terms Chaco canyon
Materials Gelatin silver print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 9.53 x 12.07 cm (3 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer

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