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Bat for gathering seeds
Object Number 76-20-10/9424
Display Title Bat for gathering seeds
Descriptions
Inventory Description Beater, woven wood, curved spatulate shape
Classification
  • Beater
Department Ethnographic
Date c. 1875
Culture
  • Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Utah
Additional Geographic Terms Utah, South
Materials Wood, Sumac
Dimensions Overall: 56 x 13 x 10 cm (22 1/16 x 5 1/8 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 9424
Provenance
Collector Dr. Edward Palmer (01/01/1875)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (02/14/1876)

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