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Object Number 08-4-10/73332
Display Title Arrow-shaft straightener
Descriptions
Inventory Description Shaft straightener, carved wood, perforated at center, tapered ends
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Karuk
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms Klamath River, Upper
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 23.9 x 2.8 x 1.6 cm (9 7/16 x 1 1/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 73332
Provenance
Provenance Grace A. Nicholson (1908)
Provenance Mr. Carroll S. Hartman (1908)

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