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Object Number 24-48-60/D2282
Display Title Potter's stone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Unclassified tool, stone, ovate, smooth surface, gray, remnants of clay?
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Yakut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Russia / Siberia
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.7 x 4.2 x 1.8 cm (2 1/4 x 1 5/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D-2282
Provenance
Owner Museum fur Tierkunde und Volkerkunde
Collector Frederick Alexander

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