Balls for bird bolae and other pendants

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Object Number 13-52-10/87976

Display Title Balls for bird bolae and other pendants

Descriptions

Object Description Balls for bird bolae and other pendants

Department Archaeological

Culture

Navugmiut

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Alaska / North Slope Burough

Additional Geographic Terms Point Barrow

Provenance

Collector Prof. Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1911-1912)

Donor John B. Stetson, Jr. (1913)

Donor Prof. Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1913)

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Image Not Available for Balls of bird bolas	13-52-10/88614	Balls of bird bolas		North Slope Burough
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