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Drum handle of antler
Object Number 99-11-10/52393
Display Title Drum handle of antler
Descriptions
Inventory Description Worked handle, notched and perforated at one end
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sinrarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area / Port Clarence
Materials Antler
Dimensions Overall: 8.9 x 2.2 x 3.2 cm (3 1/2 x 7/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 52393
Provenance
Collector Capt. Miner Bruce (?)
Donor Capt. Miner Bruce (1899)

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