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strings

human history
  • Description

    strings

    found in rock shelter in Bee Cave Canyon, Texas, United States. Made from dried plant fibres. The lengths of plaited cords mixed together. The cords are different colours and widths. Most strings are single twists, 1 string is a double twist; ends of strings are fraying

  • Place
    Bee Cave Canyon/Texas/United States of America
  • Accession Number
    1938.13
  • Accession Date
    14 Feb 1938
  • Other Id

    23624 (ethnology)

  • Department

    World

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