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Object Number 93-14-10/49691
Display Title Miniature soapstone lamp
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Qulleq pinnguaq, ukkusissamik sanaaq
Inventory Description Lamp, ground stone, ovate, carved bowl
Classification
  • Lamp
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Greenland Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Greenland
Additional Geographic Terms Arctic highlands
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.4 x 3.6 x 1.1 cm (2 15/16 x 1 7/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 49691
Provenance
Collector Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary (1892)
Donor Donated by Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary

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