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Triggers of deadfall for squirrels
Triggers of deadfall for squirrels
Object Number 76-20-10/9444
Display Title Triggers of deadfall for squirrels
Descriptions
Inventory Description Sticks, carved wood, tapered to point at one end, square and blocky at other end
Classification
  • Stick
Department Ethnographic
Date c. 1875
Culture
  • Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Utah
Additional Geographic Terms Utah, South
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 5.2 x 0.6 x 0.6 cm (2 1/16 x 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 9444
Provenance
Collector Dr. Edward Palmer (01/01/1875)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (02/14/1876)

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