Tongs

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Culture/People: Kutzadika'a (Mono Paiute)
Previous owner: Homer E. Sargent, Jr. (Homer Earle Sargent), Non-Indian, 1875-1957
Donor: Homer E. Sargent, Jr. (Homer Earle Sargent), Non-Indian, 1875-1957

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Homer E. Sargent, Jr. (1875-1957, a well-known basket collector); donated to MAI by Homer Sargent in 1922.
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Place: Central California; California; USA (inferred)

See related items: Kutzadika'a (Mono Paiute); Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 11/3313
Barcode: 113313.000

Object Type: Tools and Equipment (General)

Object Name: Tongs
Media/Materials: Wood
Techniques: Bent

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws641a7388e-7cb1-4dca-a7f2-5cae74e847f0

Record ID: NMAI_122145