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Object Number
99-11-10/52402
Display Title
Scoop for removing ice from seal holes
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Scoop, circular bent bone with netting attached to circular wood shaft
Classification
- Fishing and trapping
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sinrarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Port Clarence, Vicinity of
Materials
Wood, Fiber, Leather, Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 140 x 16 x 2.6 cm (55 1/8 x 6 5/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
99-11-10/52402
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Miner Bruce
(?)
Donor
Capt. Miner Bruce
(1899)
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