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Wooden hammer used in connection with wooden vessels
Wooden hammer used in connection with wooden vessels
Object Number 24-48-60/D2239
Display Title Wooden hammer used in connection with wooden vessels
Descriptions
Inventory Description Hammer, carved wood, cylindrical handle inserted into wedge shaped head
Classification
  • Hammer
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Yakut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Russia / Siberia
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 24.4 x 16 x 7.6 cm (9 5/8 x 6 5/16 x 3 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D-2239; 34; 34.; 158; #ak#otow
Provenance
Owner Museum fur Tierkunde und Volkerkunde
Collector Frederick Alexander

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