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Object Number
34-114-10/3972
Display Title
Awls of greasewood
Descriptions
Object Description
Awls of greasewood
Inventory Description
Awls, carved wood, one end pointed, tied together w/ strip of purple print cloth
Classification
- Awl
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Northern Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Nevada
Additional Geographic Terms
Pyramid Lake
Materials
Wood, Cloth, Greasewood
Dimensions
Overall: 19.4 x 0.7 x 0.8 cm (7 5/8 x 1/4 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
34-114-10/3972
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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34-114-10/3971 | Small needles of greasewood |
Needle
|
Nevada
| |
| 34-114-10/3915 | Arrows, shaft of cane, points of greasewood. |
Arrow
|
Nevada
| |
| 34-114-10/3921 | Greasewood needle with string |
Needle
|
Nevada
| |
| 34-114-10/3959 | Duck arrow. Shaft of willow, point of greasewood. |
Arrow
|
Nevada
| |
| 17-20-10/87231 | Awls, possibly used for woodworking. a: 13.5x3x3 cm.; b: 11.5x4x2 cm. |
Awl
|
Labrador
| |
| 34-114-10/3958 | Rabbit arrow, shaft of willow, point of greasewood |
Arrow
|
Nevada
| |
| 2003.1.561 | Carved bone awls, flattened toward 1end. |
Awl
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