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Object Number 981-13-10/58252
Display Title Plied human hair cordage fragment wrapped with sinew
Descriptions
Object Description Plied human hair cordage fragment wrapped with sinew
Inventory Description Organic, hair, twisted fragment, wrapped with fiber twine
Classification
  • Hair
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Catron County / <City> / Bat Cave
Additional Geographic Terms San Augustin, Plains of; Horse Springs, 10 miles SE of
Materials Hair, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 6.9 x 0.4 x 0.1 cm (2 11/16 x 3/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 981-13-10/58252
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1980)
Provenance Dr. Cheryl Claasen (1980)
Collector Herbert W. Dick
Donor Trinidad State College (5/01/1980)

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