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Object Number
93-14-10/49712
Display Title
Fire stones (two fragments of iron pyrite)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone, iron pyrite, fragments from 1 stone
Classification
- Mineral
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Greenland Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Greenland
Additional Geographic Terms
Arctic highlands
Materials
Pyrite
Dimensions
Overall: 5 x 5.1 x 3.4 cm (1 15/16 x 2 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity
5
Label on object
49712
Provenance
Provenance
Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary
(1892)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-8-10/87291 | Iron pyrites for fire making |
Mineral
|
Canada
| |
| 33-99-20/3461 | iron pyrites |
Non-cultural
|
Uaxactun
| |
| 34-38-20/3525 | Mirror of stone covered with iron pyrites |
Roundstone
Raw Material |
Mexico
| |
| 11-6-20/C5549 | Fragments of worked pyrites |
Raw Material
|
Holmul
| |
| 11-6-20/C5474 | Fragment of worked pyrite |
Raw Material
|
Holmul
| |
| 56-30-20/21146 | Pyrites inlay from mirror |
Modified Lithic
|
Barton Ramie
| |
| 11-6-20/C5460 | Pyrite (X-File : Hemitite) small pieces |
Raw Material
|
Holmul
| |
| 11-6-20/C5534 | Pyrites |
Raw Material
|
Holmul
| |
| 11-6-20/C5511 | Perforated dosc of pyrite and fragment |
Raw Material
|
Holmul
| |
| 11-6-20/C5571 | Pyrites |
Raw Material
|
Holmul
| |
| 11-6-20/C5512 | Pyrite |
Stone
|
Holmul
| |
| 11-6-20/C5504 | Pyrite |
Raw Material
|
Holmul
|