Call NumberN-182CreatorNusbaum, Jesse L. (Jesse Logan)Datecirca 1926SummaryPithouse B of Step House, a cliff dwelling at Mesa Verde National Park, is under excavation. Slabs of sandstone are revealed in the center of the pithouse. Also, two wood posts protrude from the dirt ground in the pithouse. A small pile of wood and a shovel sit on either side of the ledge behind the site. A dirt wall, possibly forming an ancient pottery kiln, is in the right foreground.Physical Description1 photonegative : glass ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint : black-and-white ; 12 x 17 cm (4 3/4 x 6 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectMesa Verde National Park (Colo.)Step House (Colo.)Pit dwellings--ColoradoArchaeological sites--ColoradoCliff dwellings--ColoradoGeographic AreaMesa Verde National Park (Colo.)Related MaterialImage File: ZZR700110182Type of MaterialGlass negativesPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsNotesThe center of the plate is deteriorating and there is a small crack in one of the corners. Title from inventory prepared by Western History Department, Denver Public Library. Words "Mesa Verde Step House Pithouse B pĖottery kiln' in lower right corner" penciled on back of print. R7001101825Languageeng
