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Object Number
05-7-10/65537
Display Title
Doctor's tattoo instrument
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Awl, worked bone, broken tip
Classification
- Awl
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Wailaki
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 9.9 x 2.2 x 1 cm (3 7/8 x 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
65537
Provenance
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(01/01/1905)
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