Digging stick

Museum number:
2-4997
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1950AF
Description:
Wooden digging stick used to cultivate potatoes.
Donor:
Arctic Institute of North America, Frederica de Laguna, and Viking Fund Incorporated
Collection place:
Site 7, Kootznahoo Inlet, Kootanshoo Inlet, Admiralty Island
Collector:
Francis A. Riddell
Object type:
archaeology
Function:
1.3 Agriculture and Animal Husbandry
Accession date:
September 22, 1950
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Digging stick, accession number 2-4997, described as Wooden digging stick used to cultivate potatoes.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Digging stick, accession number 2-4997, described as Wooden digging stick used to cultivate potatoes.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Digging stick, accession number 2-4997, described as Wooden digging stick used to cultivate potatoes.

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