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Object Number 975-5-10/52710
Display Title Quills, some with remaining feathers strung together on 2-ply twisted vegetal fi
Descriptions
Object Description Quills, some with remaining feathers strung together on 2-ply twisted vegetal fiber twine
Inventory Description Organic, feather quills, attached with 2-ply twisted cord
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Feather
Department Archaeological
Date 100 BC-700 AD
Culture
  • Basketmaker II
  • Basketmaker III
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / <County> / <City> / Cave site
Additional Geographic Terms Arizona, North
Dimensions Overall: 24 x 7 x 2 cm (9 7/16 x 2 3/4 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 975-5-10/52710

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