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Set of beaver teeth dice
Object Number 05-7-10/65474
Display Title Set of beaver teeth dice
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ornaments, beaver teeth and fragments, incised linear and punctate design
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Chinook?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Oregon / Polk County / Dallas
Materials Tooth, Sinew
Dimensions Overall: 4.2 x 0.7 x 0.7 cm (1 5/8 x 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 9
Label on object 65474
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (?)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1905)

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