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Object Number 37-40-10/6654
Display Title Clay fetish--mouse?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Figurine, ceramic mouse (?) form, with string pull for wood mouth action, toggle
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Southwest?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 3.4 x 6 x 2.6 cm (1 5/16 x 2 3/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-40-10/6654
Provenance
Provenance Tappan Family (?)

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