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Object Number 14-5-10/A1187
Display Title Seed beater
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, wood, twigs wrapped with twine to form rake-like tool
Classification
  • Worked Wood
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / <City> / Two room Cliff House
Intrasite On little ledge behind rear wall, one of the rooms in the house
Additional Geographic Terms Monument Valley; Cliff House 1, near
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 62.8 x 7 x 0.3 cm (24 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object A1187
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1914)
Provenance Dr. Alfred Vincent Kidder (1914)
Provenance Samuel J. Guernsey (1914)

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"Seed beater."
14-5-10/A1188 "Seed beater."
Worked Wood
Two room Cliff House
Seed beater
14-5-10/A1189 Seed beater
Worked Wood
Two room Cliff House
Part of a "seed beater."
14-5-10/A1191 Part of a "seed beater."
Worked Wood
Two room Cliff House
Part of a "seed beater."
14-5-10/A1190 Part of a "seed beater."
Tool
Two room Cliff House
Seed beater of twined willow with rim of berry wood.
35-78-10/5010 Seed beater of twined willow with rim of berry wood.
Beater
Nevada
Battu, seed beater
04-10-10/63009 Battu, seed beater
Ladle
California
Image Not Available for Seed shells found with seed beater
04-10-10/63009.1 Seed shells found with seed beater
Floral
California
Seed beater
08-4-10/73259 Seed beater
Raw Material
Basket
California
Small conical basket for gathering seeds; used with seed beater.
34-114-10/3906 Small conical basket for gathering seeds; used with seed beater.
Basket
Nevada
Seed beater
10-21-10/76478 Seed beater
Raw Material
Basket
California
Model seed beater
34-24-10/3697 Model seed beater
Sieve
Parker
Seed beater--used with 34-114-10/3906 for removing seeds from plants.
34-114-10/3911 Seed beater--used with 34-114-10/3906 for removing seeds from plants.
Tray
Nevada