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Object Number
97-17-10/51154
Display Title
Iron awl in lead handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Iron perforator, roughly molded lead handle.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Perforator
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Labrador Coast Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Newfoundland and Labrador
/
<County>
/
Hebron
Intrasite
Grave
Materials
Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 8.2 x 1.5 x 1.3 cm (3 1/4 x 9/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51154
Provenance
Provenance
Jewell D. Sornborger
(1897)
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