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Piece of carved horn, bird-shape--used to hold neck cloth in place.
Piece of carved horn, bird-shape--used to hold neck cloth in place.
Object Number 38-17-10/12678
Display Title Piece of carved horn, bird-shape--used to hold neck cloth in place.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, antler, ornament, clasp, carved bird shape, etched bird design
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms Southwest
Materials Antler
Dimensions Overall: 4.5 x 7.3 x 1 cm (1 3/4 x 2 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-17-10/12678; 179
Provenance
Provenance Mrs. William Harris Arnold (1892-1937)

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