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1921.92.9

Digging tool. Carved from wood. Each end is smoothed with a rounded tip. The tool curves with the natural shape of the wood. [AB [OPS Move] 17/1/2017]

1921.92.9

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Collection type
Object
Description
Digging tool. Carved from wood. Each end is smoothed with a rounded tip. The tool curves with the natural shape of the wood. [AB [OPS Move] 17/1/2017]
Geographical reference
Peru
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Peru
Chillón Valley
Person
Field collector Henry Ogg Forbes
PRM source Henry Ogg Forbes
Date
Date collected
1912
Acquisition information
Donated: 1921
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Depth: max 27 mm, Width: max 40 mm, Length: max 258 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1921.92.9 Other numbers: 564

Search terms: Tool, Death, Unidentified Object, Grave Good, Digging Stick

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