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Wooden hook used in drying meat
Wooden hook used in drying meat
Object Number 51-15-40/6215
Display Title Wooden hook used in drying meat
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden hook, made from stick, bent and looped on 1 end, 3 pointed hooks.
Classification
  • Food processing
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Finland / <State> / <County> / <City> / Repola Parish
Additional Geographic Terms Russian East Carelia
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 53 x 15 x 10 cm (20 7/8 x 5 7/8 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51-15-40/6215; 5339:181

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