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Pumping drill of wood with fading green design on the fly wheel and hand piece.
Pumping drill of wood with fading green design on the fly wheel and hand piece.
Object Number 46-78-10/28098
Display Title Pumping drill of wood with fading green design on the fly wheel and hand piece.
Descriptions
Object Description Pumping drill of wood with fading green design on the fly wheel and hand piece.
Inventory Description Pumping drill, wood base/drill, stone point tied with sinew, yellow pigment, hi
Classification
  • Drill
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Southwest
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Additional Geographic Terms Southwest
Materials Wood, Sinew, Hide, Stone
Dimensions Overall: 23.3 x 8.4 x 8.3 cm (9 3/16 x 3 5/16 x 3 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 46-78-10/28098
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (10/18/1900)
Dealer Capt. C. W. Riggs (10/18/1900)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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