Metal instrument

Museum number:
9-6660
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2064
Description:
Forged iron betel nut slicer; “hook” at one end; length 7 1/2 inches.
Donor:
Theodore D. McCown and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Shahpura, Madhya Pradesh, India
Collector:
Theodore D. McCown
Collection date:
1964
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Accession date:
1965
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Metal instrument, accession number 9-6660, described as Forged iron betel nut slicer; “hook” at one end; length 7 1/2 inches.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Metal instrument, accession number 9-6660, described as Forged iron betel nut slicer; “hook” at one end; length 7 1/2 inches.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Metal instrument, accession number 9-6660, described as Forged iron betel nut slicer; “hook” at one end; length 7 1/2 inches.

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