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CAS 0391-0001   CAS 0391-0001; Foodstuff (corn on cob)
Category Raw Materials
Object Name Foodstuff (corn on cob)
Culture Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi)
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Arizona
County Navajo
Other Geographic Data Navajo National Monument: Keet Seel Ruin
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Corn
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 2.0, Length = 8.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0391-0002   CAS 0391-0002; Foodstuff (corn on cob)
Category Raw Materials
Object Name Foodstuff (corn on cob)
Culture Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi)
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Arizona
County Navajo
Other Geographic Data Navajo National Monument: Keet Seel Ruin
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Corn
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.7, Length = 10.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0442-0007A   CAS 0442-0007A; Basketry materials (Devil's claw)
Category Basketry; Raw Materials
Object Name Basketry materials (Devil's claw)
Culture Apache, Tohono O’odham (Papago), Akimel O’odham (Pima), or Chemehuevi
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. California, Arizona
County Imperial, CA, Pima, Yuma, AZ?
Other Geographic Data Southern areas of both states
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1950s to 1960s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Devil's claw (Martynia sp.)
Description Circular bundle of split devil's claw seed pod fibers for use as basket weaving weft fibers; For actual use, these fibers would be split one or more additional times, depending upon the size of the sewing elements desired.
Dimensions (cm) Thickness = ca. 2.5, Max Diam = ca. 11.0, Length = ca. 15.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0442-0007B   CAS 0442-0007B; Basketry materials (Devil's claw)
Category Basketry; Raw Materials
Object Name Basketry materials (Devil's claw)
Culture Apache, Tohono O’odham (Papago), Akimel O’odham (Pima), or Chemehuevi
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. California, Arizona
County Imperial, CA, Pima, Yuma, AZ?
Other Geographic Data Southern areas of both states
Maker's Name N/A
Date of Manufacture unknown, possibly ca. 1970
Collection Name N/A
Materials Devil's claw (Martynia sp.) pod
Description Unprocessed devil's claw seed pod; Used by basket weavers of several Southwestern (Apache, Tohono O’odham, Akimel O’odham, Chemehuevi) tribes as weft fiber.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 14.0, Width = ca. 9.5, Length = ca. 23.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0438-0029   CAS 0438-0029; Core
Category Raw Materials
Object Name Core
Culture Australian Aborigine
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Central desert area
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Quartzite?
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.3, Thickness = 2.3, Length = 4.9

Catalog Number

CAS 0438-0070   CAS 0438-0070; Core
Category Raw Materials
Object Name Core
Culture Australian Aborigine
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Central desert area
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Stone: chert
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.4, Thickness = 2.5, Length = 3.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0438-0077   CAS 0438-0077; Core
Category Raw Materials
Object Name Core
Culture Australian Aborigine
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Central desert area
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Quartzite
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.8, Thickness = 2.9, Length = 4.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0438-0101   CAS 0438-0101; Core
Category Raw Materials
Object Name Core
Culture Australian Aborigine
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Central desert area
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Quartzite
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 5.5, Thickness = 3.3, Length = 5.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0438-0103   CAS 0438-0103; Core
Category Raw Materials
Object Name Core
Culture Australian Aborigine
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Central desert area
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Stone: chert
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.9, Thickness = 3.3, Length = 4.9

Catalog Number

CAS 0555-0020   CAS 0555-0020; Shell
Category Raw Materials
Object Name Shell
Culture Australian Aborigine
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Broome
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Shell
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 14.0, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 14.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0555-0021   CAS 0555-0021; Shell
Category Raw Materials
Object Name Shell
Culture Australian Aborigine
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Broome
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Shell
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 16.0, Thickness = 1.8, Length = 17.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0276-0286   CAS 0276-0286; Blade core
Category Raw Materials
Object Name Blade core
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data West Mountains, Beijing
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name E.S. Ross
Materials Stone
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.5, Thickness = 3.9, Length = 7.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0276-0287   CAS 0276-0287; Blade core fragment
Category Raw Materials
Object Name Blade core fragment
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data West Mountains, Beijing
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name E.S. Ross
Materials Stone
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.5, Thickness = 2.2, Length = 3.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0276-0288   CAS 0276-0288; Blade core fragment
Category Raw Materials
Object Name Blade core fragment
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data West Mountains, Beijing
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name E.S. Ross
Materials Stone
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.9, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 4.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0276-0290   CAS 0276-0290; Blade core fragment
Category Raw Materials
Object Name Blade core fragment
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data West Mountains, Beijing
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name E.S. Ross
Materials Stone
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.1, Thickness = 1.2, Length = 3.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0276-0291   CAS 0276-0291; Blade core fragment
Category Raw Materials
Object Name Blade core fragment
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data West Mountains, Beijing
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name E.S. Ross
Materials Stone
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.8, Thickness = 1.6, Length = 3.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0588-0006   CAS 0588-0006; Rattan bundle
Category Raw Materials
Object Name Rattan bundle
Culture Dyak
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Indonesia
State/Prov./Dist. Borneo
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Rattan
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.8, Thickness = 1.3, Max Diam = ca. 54.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1984-0008-0241A-D   CAS 1984-0008-0241A-D; Ivory teeth (4)
Category Carvings; Raw Materials
Object Name Ivory teeth (4)
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific)
Materials Ivory (teeth)
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.5 to 2.5, Thickness = 1.2 to 1.9, Length = 3.0 to 7.2

Catalog Number

CAS 1984-0008-0313   CAS 1984-0008-0313; Ivory tooth
Category Carvings; Raw Materials
Object Name Ivory tooth
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific)
Materials Ivory (tooth)
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.6, Length = 3.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1984-0008-0314   CAS 1984-0008-0314; Ivory tooth
Category Carvings; Raw Materials
Object Name Ivory tooth
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific)
Materials Ivory (tooth)
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.3, Length = 4.2
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