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Paintbrush, wooden handle
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Object Number 69-30-10/1766
Display Title Paintbrush, wooden handle
Descriptions
Object Description Paintbrush, wooden handle
Inventory Description Wooden paintbrush, carved wooden handle, hair bristles, traces of paint.
Classification
  • Tools
  • Raw Material
  • Shaft, modified
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Wood, Hair
Dimensions Overall: 22.2 x 1.9 x 1.3 cm (8 3/4 x 3/4 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 1766
Provenance
Collector Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1867-1868)
Donor Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (1869)

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