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Sling shot - hide
Object Number 34-81-20/3574
Display Title Sling shot - hide
Descriptions
Inventory Description Leather slingshot, dark leather pouch, long leather strap.
Classification
  • Slingshot
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Yaqui
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms Sonora
Materials Leather
Dimensions Overall: 24 x 14.5 x 6.7 cm (9 7/16 x 5 11/16 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-81-20/3574
Provenance
Collector Dr. Carl C. Seltzer (01/01/1934-05/07/1934)

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