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Bone fork
Object Number 05-7-10/65591
Display Title Bone fork
Descriptions
Inventory Description Utensil, 8 curved ribs tied with leather to form open scoop
Classification
  • Food processing
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wakashan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Northwest
Materials Bone, Leather
Dimensions Overall: 13.7 x 28.3 x 15.2 cm (5 3/8 x 11 1/8 x 6 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 05-7-10/65591
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (?)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1905)

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