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Object Number
07-8-10/75324
Display Title
Bag made from wolverine's head for holding sewing gear
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bag, 4 wolverines, including heads, sewn together w/ fiber thread, noses meet at
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Western Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Flaxman Island?
Materials
Fur, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 37.5 x 25.4 x 4.6 cm (14 3/4 x 10 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
75324
Provenance
Collector
Prof. Vilhjalmur Stefansson
(1907)
Expedition
Anglo-American Polar Expedition
(1907)
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