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Object Number 77-23-10/12125
Display Title Tweezers, iron
Descriptions
Object Description Tweezers, iron
Inventory Description Tweezers, metal strung on leather thong
Classification
  • Tweezer
Department Ethnographic
Date c. 1877
Culture
  • Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Utah
Additional Geographic Terms Utah, southern
Dimensions Overall: 4.5 x 1.5 x 0.5 cm (1 3/4 x 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 12125
Provenance
Collector Dr. Edward Palmer (01/01/1877-10/01/1877)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (10/01/1877)

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