Split-twig figurine
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split-twig-figurine-277-2585388
title:
Split-twig figurine
text:
A split-twig figurine is one of many artifacts located around several Western states of the United States, specifically Arizona, Utah, Nevada and California. They are made from flexible wooden twigs, such as willow, and are split down the middle and wrapped carefully, usually into animal shapes. There are several variations in wrapping styles across the states, and are thought to have had various functions as well in past societies. They have been radiocarbon dated, among other techniques, to be
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description:
Archaeological artifact
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Split-twig_figurine
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date modified:
2023-09-20T20:38:05Z
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