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Round wooden boxes
Object Number 07-8-10/75283
Display Title Round wooden boxes
Descriptions
Object Description Round wooden boxes
Inventory Description Boxes, wood, cylindrical, 1 withlid, 1 withperforated rim and blackened
Classification
  • Box
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Western Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Flaxman Island?
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 26 x 25 x 17.5 cm (10 1/4 x 9 13/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 75283
Provenance
Collector Prof. Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1907)
Expedition Anglo-American Polar Expedition (1907)
Donor Prof. Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1907)

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