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Lance points
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Object Number 13-52-10/88562
Display Title Lance points
Descriptions
Object Description Lance points
Inventory Description Ground slate tool
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Qayaigsigvigmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / North Slope Burough
Additional Geographic Terms Cape Smyth, Point Barrow, vicinity of
Quantity 2
Provenance
Collector Prof. Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1911-1912)
Donor John B. Stetson, Jr. (1913)
Donor Prof. Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1913)

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