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Object Number
2004.29.1356
Display Title
Wall with very heavy timber was built up against the cliff
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "New Mexico. Chaco Canon. / A wall with very heavy timbers was built up against the cliff so as to prevent it falling over on pueblo. / Gift of Dr. A. M. Tozzer, 1921."
Keywords
- Architectural Feature
- Archaeological
- Dwelling
Subject
- Pueblo
- Wall
Department
Photographic
Date
1900-1921
Artist
Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
Culture
- Southwest
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
/
San Juan County
/
<City>
/
Pueblo Bonito
Additional Geographic Terms
Chaco Canyon
Materials
Cyanotype adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 8.89 x 11.43 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
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