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Object Number
13-52-10/88002
Display Title
Combs
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Combs, carved ivory, teeth broken, 1 perforated and puntate design
Classification
- Comb
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
North Slope Burough
Additional Geographic Terms
Cape Smyth; Point Barrow, 12 miles form
Materials
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 8.2 x 3.6 x 0.5 cm (3 1/4 x 1 7/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
88002
Provenance
Collector
Prof. Vilhjalmur Stefansson
(1911-1912 - 1913)
Donor
John B. Stetson, Jr.
(1913)
Donor
Prof. Vilhjalmur Stefansson
(1911-1912 - 1913)
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