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Object Number 07-8-10/75200
Display Title Ice pick, broken
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Yukon / Herschel Island / <City> / Flander's Point
Intrasite Grave D3
Provenance
Collector Prof. Vilhjalmur Stefansson (07/31/1906 - 08/02/1906)
Expedition Anglo-American Polar Expedition (1907)

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Raw Material
Pick
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Edged Tools
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Uniface
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Utilized ivory
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Ice creeper of ivory
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Utilized ivory
St. Lawrence Island