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Object Number
47-12-10/27953
Display Title
Pieces of feather quill
Descriptions
Object Description
Pieces of feather quill
Inventory Description
Organic, feather quills
Classification
- Feather
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Anasazi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Colorado
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Montezuma County
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<City>
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Class 1; Ruin B; Cliff Palace
Additional Geographic Terms
Montezuma Valley; Mesa Verde National Park
Materials
Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 19.4 x 0.7 x 0.5 cm (7 5/8 x 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
47-12-10/27953
Provenance
Provenance
Charles Marsh Sumner
(1888-1893)
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