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Object Number
15-23-10/86080
Display Title
Fish hooks
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, ivory, hooks, perforated, some hooks missing
Classification
- Hook
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Asiatic Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Nome Census Area
/
St. Lawrence Island
/
Old Hut Site
Additional Geographic Terms
St. Lawrence Island
Materials
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 10.5 x 3.3 x 1.7 cm (4 1/8 x 1 5/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
86080
Provenance
Provenance
Dunbar Lockwood
(1913-1914)
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