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Object Number
88-51-10/48063
Display Title
Weft sword
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Batten, carved to point one end, blunt other, blade like side
Classification
- Batten
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms
Hopi pueblos
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 35.4 x 4.5 x 1.3 cm (13 15/16 x 1 3/4 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
48063; 69716 [crossed out]
Provenance
Collector
Col. James Stevenson
(1881)
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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