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Object Number
99-11-10/52392
Display Title
Bone edge for snow shovel
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Handle, carved bone, perforated, curved and hollowed, incised at one end
Classification
- Handle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sinrarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
<County>
/
Port Clarence
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 25 x 3.8 x 1.3 cm (9 13/16 x 1 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
52392
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Miner Bruce
(?)
Donor
Capt. Miner Bruce
(1899)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|
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| |
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|
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| |
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Utilized bone
|
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| |
|
Image Not Available
for Snow shovel
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|
Alaska
| |
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Tools
|
Siberia
| |
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Tools
|
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| |
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| |
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| |
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| |
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Shovel
|
Siberia
| |
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Handle
|
Alaska
| |
| 24-48-60/D2210 | Wooden shovel |
Shovel
|
Siberia
|