Tongs
33-29-29A
From: United States of America | Alaska | Prince William Sound
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 33-29-29A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | Prince William Sound |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Two wooden rods, flat on inner side. Are held together by both hands. Ends used to grip rocks are charred. Used for carrying hot rocks into bath house. In old days used for putting hot rocks in basket pots. |
Length | 82.5 cm |
Credit Line | Alaskan Expedition, Frederica de Laguna, 1933 |
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