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Object Number 20-9-10/87548
Display Title Stone pestle for tobacco
Descriptions
Inventory Description Pestle, tapered handle, carved eyes and head, snake? at top
Classification
  • Pestle
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 15.4 x 6.8 x 7.4 cm (6 1/16 x 2 11/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 20-9-10/87548
Provenance
Collector Henry Moses (?)
Donor Mrs. W. Scott Fitz (1920)

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