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Wooden stick, possibly a kayak brace
Wooden stick, possibly a kayak brace
Object Number 07-8-10/75294
Display Title Wooden stick, possibly a kayak brace
Descriptions
Inventory Description Worked wood strip, perforated and slotted
Classification
  • Worked Wood
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Western Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / North Slope Burough
Intrasite Surface find
Additional Geographic Terms Flaxman Island and Colville River, shore between
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 43.5 x 4.6 x 1.8 cm (17 1/8 x 1 13/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 75294
Provenance
Provenance Prof. Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1907)

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