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Object Number
29-16-30/F746
Display Title
Wooden tongs
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved wooden tongs, from 1 piece of wood, plain.
Classification
- Food processing
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Botocudo
- Coingag
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
/
Santa Catarina
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 35.5 x 0.3 x 2.4 cm (14 x 1/8 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
F746; (13/7238)
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