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diff --git a/object/resolve/peel_to_blob_id.go b/object/resolve/peel_to_blob_id.go
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+++ b/object/resolve/peel_to_blob_id.go
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+package resolve
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+
+	"codeberg.org/lindenii/furgit/objectid"
+	"codeberg.org/lindenii/furgit/objecttype"
+)
+
+// PeelToBlobID peels tags until it reaches a blob object ID.
+func (r *Resolver) PeelToBlobID(id objectid.ObjectID) (objectid.ObjectID, error) {
+	for {
+		ty, _, err := r.store.ReadHeader(id)
+		if err != nil {
+			return objectid.ObjectID{}, err
+		}
+
+		switch ty {
+		case objecttype.TypeBlob:
+			return id, nil
+		case objecttype.TypeTag:
+			tag, err := r.ExactTag(id)
+			if err != nil {
+				return objectid.ObjectID{}, err
+			}
+
+			id = tag.Object().Target
+		default:
+			return objectid.ObjectID{}, fmt.Errorf("object/resolve: expected blob-ish object %s, got %v", id, ty)
+		}
+	}
+}