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Object Number 2004.29.699
Display Title Piney Branch quarry; vertical section
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "District of Columbia / Washington / Piney Branch Quarry. Vertical section."
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Geography
Subject
  • Quarry
Department Photographic
Date 1850-1899
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / District of Columbia / Washington County / Washington
Additional Geographic Terms Piney Branch Quarry
Dimensions Overall: 17.15 x 23.5 cm (6 3/4 x 9 1/4 in.)

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