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Object Number
34-24-10/3730
Display Title
Model mescal chisel, made of wood of palo verde (cercidium Torreyanum Sarg.)
Descriptions
Object Description
Model mescal chisel, made of wood of palo verde (cercidium Torreyanum Sarg.)
Inventory Description
Tool, carved wood, rounded one end, chisel other, yellow pigment
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Artist
Mrs. Tom Painter
(01/01/1933-01/01/1934)
Culture
- Southern Paiute
- Chemehuevi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
La Paz County
/
Parker
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 81.6 x 4.1 x 4.3 cm (32 1/8 x 1 5/8 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
32
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Isabel T. Kelly
(01/01/1933-01/01/1934)
Intermediary
Dr. Isabel T. Kelly
(02/01/1934-06/01/1934)
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