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Object Number
47-12-10/28008
Display Title
Short pipe stem and portion of bowl, shaped like tusk, made of hard quartz-agate
Descriptions
Object Description
Short pipe stem and portion of bowl, shaped like tusk. Made of hard quartz-agate material. Hole bored through from end to end by twirling a small stick with wet sand on its end.
Inventory Description
Ground stone pipe fragment, quartz
Classification
- Pipe
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Colorado
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La Plata County
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Durango
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Class 4; ruin B
Additional Geographic Terms
Durango, Mesa east of
Materials
Quartz
Dimensions
Overall: 1.8 x 4.9 x 2.5 cm (11/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-12-10/28008
Provenance
Provenance
Charles Marsh Sumner
(1888-1893)
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