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Object Number
08-4-10/72945
Display Title
Whale lance with fiber sheath
Descriptions
Object Description
Whale lance with fiber sheath
Inventory Description
Lance, iron flat edged, fiber sheath, woven
Classification
- Lance
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Quileute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Washington
Materials
Iron, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 46.9 x 11.4 x 0.3 cm (18 7/16 x 4 1/2 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
08-4-10/72945
Provenance
Provenance
Grace A. Nicholson
(?)
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