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Lizard hook. Deer bone tip. Willow shaft. Used to push into rock crevices and dr
Lizard hook. Deer bone tip. Willow shaft. Used to push into rock crevices and dr
Object Number 76-20-10/9422
Display Title Lizard hook. Deer bone tip. Willow shaft. Used to push into rock crevices and dr
Descriptions
Object Description Lizard hook. Deer bone tip. Willow shaft. Used to push into rock crevices and dr
Inventory Description Hook
Classification
  • Hook
Department Ethnographic
Date c. 1875
Culture
  • Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Utah
Additional Geographic Terms Utah, South
Dimensions 76 cm (L) x 2 cm (W) at hook
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Dr. Edward Palmer (01/01/1875)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (02/14/1876)

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