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Model of potter's wheel
Object Number 32-38-10/126
Display Title Model of potter's wheel
Descriptions
Inventory Description Potter's wheel, model, square base and circular wheel, painted brown
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Artist Harriet Hammond (? - 1932)
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 20 x 19.8 x 1.7 cm (7 7/8 x 7 13/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 32-38-10/126

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