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Wooden tool
Object Number 79-14-20/17681
Display Title Wooden tool
Descriptions
Object Description Tool, wood
Inventory Description Beater, wood, bark remaining, ends carved, worn smooth, some holes, cracked
Classification
  • Beater
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / San Luis Potosi
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 61 x 6 x 6 cm (24 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 79-14-20/17681

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