Ladle
Item
- Title
- Ladle
- Tribe
- Mohave
- Location
- California
- Dimensions
- 3 x 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches 7.6 x 15.9 x 24.1 cm
- Accession Number
- NAP-40
- Collector
- Dr. Palmer
- Description
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This ladle was contaminated with arsenic, and thus has been less studied than other objects in the collection. It is more common for objects of organic material, such as woven baskets, to be contaminated, as arsenic was used as pest control in early museum practices.
- Media
- Ceramic
- Item sets
- Sunnergren