Name/Title
PickEntry/Object ID
NU 2022.137Description
A thin, square piece of metal that has a short, curved square piece attached to the top. The main piece is bent outwards and twisted slightly.Collection
History CollectionCataloged By
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Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Pick, MiningNomenclature Class
Mining & Mineral Harvesting T&ENomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for MaterialsOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old Object NumberOther Number
1104DRelationships
Related Places
Place
Location
New Almaden MinesCity
San JoseRegion
Central CaliforniaContinent
North AmericaGeneral Notes
Note Type
Cataloging NoteNote
Pick was previously housed with a bottle of mercury, and was used in the Almaden Mines - although unlikely, may have mercury residue. Nitrile gloves and a mask recommended for handling.