Roasting stick

Museum number:
2-4993
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1950AF
Description:
Wooden spit to roast fish over fire.
Donor:
Arctic Institute of North America, Frederica de Laguna, and Viking Fund Incorporated
Collection place:
Site 5, Shishkin smokehouse, Admiralty Island, Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Borough
Collector:
Francis A. Riddell
Collection date:
August 1950
Object type:
archaeology
Function:
1.0 Use not specified (Utensils, Implements, and Conveyances)
Accession date:
September 22, 1950
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 37 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Roasting stick, accession number 2-4993, described as Wooden spit to roast fish over fire.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Roasting stick, accession number 2-4993, described as Wooden spit to roast fish over fire.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Roasting stick, accession number 2-4993, described as Wooden spit to roast fish over fire.

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