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Object Number
08-17-10/73411
Display Title
Bone smoother and rubber for pottery
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
nu sap
Inventory Description
Smoother of bone
Classification
- Mechanical
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Catawba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
North Carolina
Additional Geographic Terms
Catawba Indian Reservation
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 16 x 1.8 x 1.2 cm (6 5/16 x 11/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
73411
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington
(1907-1908 - 1908)
Previous owner
Previously owned by
John Brown
Donor
Unknown
(1908)
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