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Object Number
93-14-10/49692
Display Title
Soapstone dish for suspension over lamp
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Igaq, ukkusissamik sanaaq
Inventory Description
Bowl, stone, rounded, rectangular, 4 corner perfs. at rim, 2 w/ sinew ties, 1 fr
Classification
- Bowl
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Greenland Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Greenland
Additional Geographic Terms
Arctic highlands
Materials
Stone, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 21.5 x 12.2 x 7.1 cm (8 7/16 x 4 13/16 x 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49692
Provenance
Provenance
Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary
(1892)
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