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Sharpened digging stick; one of five
Sharpened digging stick; one of five
Object Number 2020.3.60.1
Display Title Sharpened digging stick; one of five
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stick, carved wood, dark brown, tapered at one end to point, cracked at other end
Classification
  • Stick
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hadza
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 2.6 × 84 × 2.6 cm (1 × 33 1/16 × 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2020.3.60.1
Credit Line Gift of Frank Marlowe, Anthropologist, and the Hadza people of Tanzania
Provenance
Collector Frank W. Marlowe

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