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Object Number 24-48-60/D2241
Display Title Wooden muzzle for calves to prevent nursing
Descriptions
Inventory Description Muzzle, carved, perforated wood plates with sharp points, tied with hide thongs
Classification
  • Muzzle
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Yakut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Russia / Siberia
Materials Wood, Hide
Dimensions Overall: 24.5 x 9.9 x 1.2 cm (9 5/8 x 3 7/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D-2241
Provenance
Owner Museum fur Tierkunde und Volkerkunde
Collector Frederick Alexander

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