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Object Number
12-29-10/84319
Display Title
Scales with stone weight and beam
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Scale, wood crossbeam and handle, rock on 1 side, metal hook other, hide strips
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Santa Clara
- Pueblo?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Wood, Stone, Hide
Dimensions
Overall: 29.8 x 6.5 x 55.4 cm (11 3/4 x 2 9/16 x 21 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
12-29-10/84319
Provenance
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(1912 - 1912)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(1912 - 1912)
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