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Object Number
34-114-10/3921
Display Title
Greasewood needle with string
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Wiha
Inventory Description
Needle, perforated wood stick, 1 end pointed, twined vegetable fiber string
Classification
- Needle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Northern Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Nevada
Additional Geographic Terms
Pyramid Lake
Materials
Wood, Vegetable fiber, Greasewood
Dimensions
Overall: 10.3 x 0.4 x 0.5 cm (4 1/16 x 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-114-10/3921
Provenance
Collector
Willard Zerbe Park
(07/09/1934-09/07/1934)
Intermediary
Willard Zerbe Park
(08/23/1934-12/14/1934)
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