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Pump drills for boring stone pendants F45-46
Pump drills for boring stone pendants F45-46
Object Number 17-59-30/F47
Display Title Pump drills for boring stone pendants F45-46
Descriptions
Inventory Description Pump drills, wood with metal bits attached by twine, cross piece also attached b
Classification
  • Drill
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Betoi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms Rio Tiquie
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 82.5 x 28 x 13 cm (32 1/2 x 11 x 5 1/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object F47
Provenance
Collector Dr. A. Hamilton Rice (1916-1917 - 1917)
Donor Dr. A. Hamilton Rice (1916-1917 - 1917)

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